Word: touche
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Your article on the Youth Conference in Prague [TIME, Aug. 11] was good reporting, but lacked an important touch for me. I was at Prague when the conference opened. I saw the parade as you described it. ... That the U.S. Embassy in Czechoslovakia objected was no surprise. I hope they sent their official protest direct to the White House, for the U.S.A. was the only nation there which did not sponsor and plan an exhibit...
...Common Touch...
...Magic Touch (by Charles Raddock & Charles Sherman; produced by John Morris Chanin) is the new season's first-and may well be its worst-play. It is a farce about a young couple struggling to get by on $28.50 a week, and a plunging publisher who sniffs a best-seller in their story. Hitting a hundred wrong notes, all fortissimo, The Magic Touch is just about as nitwitted as it is nerve-racking...
...sincerely hope that we shall remain friends," replied Jinnah with frosty politeness. There was a touch of doubt in his voice. He blamed the British for what he considered unfavorable Pakistan-India boundaries...
...like blonde, 19-year-old Joy Gannon-was no match for Margaret Osborne, Louise Brough, Doris Hart and Pat Todd. Just as last year, the world-beating U.S. team swept all matches, won 7 to o. But the British had their moments. Betty Hilton forced Doris Hart to a touch-&-go third set; Miss Hart's hairline passing shots finally...