Word: toughly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...filmgoers have been hungry for, a hunger which has been sated only by the foreign markets of late. . . . I have never been a Bogart fan, but it is tremendously gratifying to realize that Hollywood's evil star system can sometimes be defeated and that an erstwhile painfully stylized tough-guy hero can play an unsympathetic weakling and make him an absorbing character study...
...Dominion enjoys its preferential position within the U.S. economic union. Some Senators suspected that Canada fabricated its import of steel into consumption goods for un controlled export. Replied a high Canadian official: "It's just childish to talk about lack of controls." Canada has its own, just as tough as the U.S. brand. Of the Dominion's steel exports last year, he said, 86% was in ships and machinery needed to rebuild Europe-which is just what the U.S. is exporting steel...
...with his brother Stewart in a daily syndicated column, was a naval officer, a Flying Tiger, and a war prisoner of the Japanese during the war. He is one of the few foreign correspondents who has been granted an interview with Stalin and is expected to support a "get tough with Russia" policy for the State Department...
...Quakers have an erratic a record behind them as the Crimson, with tough ones to their credit, including Harvard 58 to 50 two weeks ago, and with easy games among its losses...
Both Cabot and Albert J. Lynd '34, vice-president of a local agency, agreed with the journalists who appeared at last week's conference that "young men with ideas" have the inside track on entering the tough field: "If you hope to land a job with an advertising agency, first study that firm's clients, strengths, and weaknesses, and then come to the office with a definite plan of action to improve operations," they advised...