Word: thorough
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bach: Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D Minor (Gyorgy Sandor, pianist; Columbia, 1 side LP). Hungarian Pianist Sandor gives this astonishing and unequaled invention of Bach's a thorough doing, but occasionally adds a Chopinesque flavoring of his own. Recording: good...
...condition, wrote Pearson, "Japan was picked for him as a soft berth." The facts: after a thorough physical examination at Walter Reed General Hospital, General Gay had been certified fit for full duty. On the same day that Pearson's column appeared, the newspapers blared across their front pages the news that Gay had led his division in an amphibious landing at Pohang, Korea (see WAR IN ASIA...
...sign the report) for not attending sessions regularly, adding that Hickenlooper had read through only nine of the 81 loyalty files, and Lodge only twelve. Lodge promptly cracked back that the whole investigation was "superficial and inconclusive," too intent on "proving or disproving individual charges" to take a thorough audit of disloyalty...
...digging into RFC's past, was beginning to wonder whether RFC's lending machinery shouldn't be shut off altogether. What RFC needed, said Illinois' Paul Douglas (who had stoutly championed all the other presidential reorganization plans) was "not so much a transfer as a thorough house cleaning...
After TIME'S presses begin to roll early Tuesday morning, it takes less than 24 hours to turn out the more than 1,500,000 copies of our U. S. edition. This is the fastest magazine printing operation extant. Although this space is inadequate for a thorough account of our printing operation, the pictures and the text below may serve to give you a glimpse of the inky realm of teletype, stereotype and logotype. These photographs were taken from a movie made by Bert Chapman, Manager of Production Operations for TIME, on a recent trip...