Word: temperments
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...long conflict between Franklin Roosevelt and the U.S. press, the President added a new chapter last week. This time he accused the press of impeding the war effort and of encouraging the current confusion and bad temper among agencies and high officials of his own administration...
Stormy Weather (20th Century-Fox) is an all-Negro musical which packs enough talent and enough plain friendliness, if only they were used well, to temper even the contemporary weather of U.S. race relations. Unfortunately, not much comes off as it might have...
...Francis Spellman knew the temper of America's 23,000,000 Catholics, among the most intransigent foes of Communism. Whatever he could do to further rapprochement between the Vatican and the Kremlin would make it that much easier for the future of U.S.-Russian relations...
...most of the defects-of Democracy at Work. TIME'S stories are born amid all sorts of discussion and argument about the facts and their meaning-and before they go to press late Monday night there has been more than one sharp conflict and too often an exploded temper. By that time the managing editor's tie is usually around his ear, his hair is in his eyes, he is lighting one cigaret from another and vaguely wishing that he had majored in a dead language when he was in college. For there is no one among...
...thousands of Polish heroes who died to prevent just such depredations . . . would, if they could, speak up to Mr. Sikorski and the Government in Exile, urge them at least to temper their demands upon Allies who are at present . . . busy fighting and winning the war so that nations like Poland may again exist...