Word: tracing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only one of them ever raised a Harvard accent and his has been diluted by 13 years in Florida. The trace that remains must be sought in the editorials by Francis P. Locke, of the Miami News...
Thomas H. Ince, one of the few early U.S. directors of importance, is scantily represented-in the Film Library or anywhere else. Most of the best Ince films (1910-18), starring William S. Hart and Charles Ray, have disappeared, with no trace of prints...
Despite a good share of war ruins and a great deal of real poverty, the Italians show little trace of the war neurosis that is attacking the rest of Europe. They have the practical resilience of a peasant people. Ninety-five percent of them have never thought of anything but work and simple pleasures, and they are back at work again...
...away from the party line onto primrose paths "where interests of the party were made victims of personal interests and general self-praise." The magazine Leningrad has been suspended, the Writers' Union given a thorough shakeup. A million-ruble movie, The Monogrammed Diary, was spirited away without a trace, after one viewing by the Cinema Ministry. Even the prestigious, semi-official Izvestia was scolded for printing the news straight, leaving the reader "to grope his way through international problems without guidance...
...Louis, too, luck was running out. The Cards, in their worst batting slump of the year, scored only five runs in four games and were lucky to win two of them. Then the Chicago Cubs beat their No. 1 pitcher, Howie Pollet, and the Cards lost the last trace of their slim lead...