Word: tradings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Congressman he voted with his party, generally against the New Deal and against any legislation, such as reciprocal trade agreements, which he thought might hurt his industrial 14th District...
...notion, ("a hangover from romanticism") that all writing is the produce of the divine word alone. The artist must create from within, the says, but it can't be done until techniques becomes habit, and devices spring up automatically. Craftsmanship is the key to the successful writer's trade. Only when the apprentice learns the craft and chooses his weapons will his message, no matter how great, be heard. "But no real prose talent is going unpublished," he says...
...China students' letter suggested that "if economy is necessary, Harvard can far better afford to cut down in areas of technical training, where trade and professional schools elsewhere are better fitted to serve," than in a field essential to "the understanding of society for which a liberal arts university is above all responsible...
...reminded last week that the real battle of the cold war is far from won-or even fully joined. Addressing the Mississippi Valley World Trade Conference in New Orleans,* Massachusetts' Senator Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., the No. 2 Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, put the case bluntly. Said...
...began a series of experiments, continued for the rest of his life, with new combinations of clay, flint and bone, new firing methods and temperatures, and new glazes. Smallpox cost him a leg, but that gave him all the more time to meditate on the potter's trade. "I saw the field was spacious," he wrote, "and the soil so good as to promise an ample recompense to anyone who should labor diligently in its cultivation...