Word: sinclairism
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...means a record. Another reader (a pro named Upton Sinclair), for instance, has had 18 letters published in TIME, starting with the Nov. 10, 1924 issue...
Things began to settle down. After greetings and thanks from the co-chairman of the dinner, Mrs. William Kirliam, and a progress report on the Massachusetts GNP from Daniel Tyler (State Committee Chairman), Sinclair Weeks introduced Robert Montgomery, one of the principal speakers. The audience rose and cheered as a short, gray-haired and glamorous man with hornrimmed glasses shook hands all around and stepped up to the microphones...
...renditions of familiar tunes. One of the selections was the "Donkey Serenade," but the Republicans did not seem to notice this. But at 7:14 the head table of dignatories began to march in, and to the tune of "Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here," Charles Francis Adams, Sinclair Weeks, Senators Saltonstall and Lodge, Robert Montgomery, and Senator Richard M. Nixon of California, among others, took their places...
Director Robert Sinclair has succeeded in making the story move at a good pace most of the time, but he allows the comedy to slip into slapstick in several scenes. The set of a Greenwich Village apartment seems to be a little too cluttered; several times the actors found themselves bumping into furniture...
...Louis Bromfield borrows Sinclair Lewis' old gloves and goes to work on the bruised midsection of the U.S. middle class in his new book...