Word: tree
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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President Roosevelt (Wed. 5 p.m. NBC Red & Blue, CBS, Mutual) and ceremonies at the lighting of the Christmas tree on the White House lawn...
...Music. Inc. got out the following: WE'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR Brightest jewel of the blue southern sea, Our lips will be saying 'Pearl Harbor On each bead of our Rosary; The angels will smile on Pearl Harbor Till the last leaf will fall from the tree, WE'LL ALWAYS REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR Our Harbor of memory...
...citizens this week begin feeling the effects of the nation's reduced supplies of natural rubber, they will also begin hearing more & more about synthetic rubbers. Shortage or no shortage, synthetic rubbers will soon be making war news, for in many respects they are better than tree-bled rubber-notably for making the gas-retaining, sun-resisting barrage balloons which soon may be floating over such "air-raided" cities as San Francisco and New York...
...Tree for Peter-Kate Seredy...
Bemelmans seems to be as incapable of writing a sentence that lacks beauty as was Mozart. His materials, on their deceptive surface, are as transient and fragile as Christmas-tree ornaments, but the range of his sympathies and perceptions is greater than that of ten more "serious" books. He makes clear the fact that beauty, discipline, pleasure and kindness are not byproducts, but are at the source of human liberation. He makes clear, as the ambitious Auden half managed to do too, that an age of tragedy and of dementia is of all ages the proper one for a clown...