Word: silent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your film reviewer recently dismissed (Oct. 1] as "HOpera" and "bad bouillabaisse" Jacques-Yves Cousteau's The Silent World, surely one of the finest things ever put on film. I am delighted that your reviewer placed my film Friendly Persuasion [Nov. 1] in a similar category...
Official India had remained silent on Russian aggression in Hungary until November 6, while speaking out angrily and at length against the Anglo-French-Israeli invasion of Egypt. Then, addressing UNESCO, Nehru denounced both aggressions, saying "human dignity and freedom have been outraged. He subsequently repeated this position, and it seemed reasonable that his country would join in U.N. condemnation of Soviet outrages...
Thus, almost eight years after his trial and imprisonment on trumped-up treason charges, Cardinal Mindszenty, 64, Prince Primate of all Hungary and most famed prelate of the "Silent Church," last week came forth to freedom-a freedom that might prove tragically short-lived...
...support the colony, almost silent partner and husband Harry Handy contributes $400 a month from his pay as a refinery manager for the Ohio Oil Co. But the real mainstay is Novelist Jones, who has expressed his whopping gratitude to Lowney by sinking $60,000 of his royalties in the colony and naming it a beneficiary in his will. Jones is on the last lap of a mammoth second novel (600,000 words written) about a love affair between a returned war veteran and a schoolteacher. He took eight years to write Eternity. "Today I can do in two years...
...campus that greeted the band was green and silent, compared to leafy retreat of Cambridge. Even the Ivy was strugling against the cold and the silence was broken by the clatter of a beer can as it rolled down the flagstone walk-ways...