Word: trended
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nature beautiful, and give pleasure of their own quite free from the itch of desire; and colors of this kind are beautiful, too, and give a similar pleasure." If a Greek philosopher's esthetics of 2,300 years ago could still be considered revolutionary, this year's trend in art was well to the left...
G.O.P.'s Chance. Did this mean that Harry Truman and the Democratic Party had irretrievably lost a big segment of labor support? That would be the trend to watch and the question to answer between now and the November elections. Republicans had been given a great chance. In the Senate, led by Senator Taft (see Republicans), they had kept their heads. But this week many a Republican member of the House wished he had not stampeded to back Truman...
...mild, dapper José Giral, Premier of the Spanish Republican Government in exile, appeared before the Council's subcommittee on Spain to warn that Franco had 1,590,000 soldiers. Earlier in the week the U.S. had reported that Spain's "armed forces have continued their overall trend of gradual reduction in size...
Hierarchophobes. Newest trend in the Southern Baptist Conference: the rise of younger leaders. To replace 74-year-old Conference President Pat Morris Neff, ex-Governor of Texas, the Baptists chose Dr. Louie De Votie Newton, 54, since 1929 pastor of Atlanta's Druid Hills Church, biggest Baptist church in Georgia. Dr. Newton, a onetime reporter who never studied for the ministry, preaches in a journalistic style, with emphasis on current events. (Last fortnight he sailed into the resurgent Klan as it staged a tumultuous cross-burning near Atlanta...
Wartime Science Trend...