Word: truthful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...effort of a sort and size rare in today's U.S. theatre," opined that it "has an often stunning theatricality, notably in the first half," but that the second half "rather lacks a strong pulse" and ends on a note that is "unsatisfying... because it lacks dramatic truth...
...Angles. In Derby, England, Police Sergeant Joseph Shorthouse stood up to give testimony, said: "I swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and anything but the truth...
Illusion of Truth. Classical statues impart a keen delight in the body, in health and in motion. They create-as in the lean hunting hound and the happy teenager below-uncanny illusions of physical truth. This concern for truth to nature and esthetic illusion was to become the wellspring of the Renaissance and of practically all great European...
Dash of the Child. Miles loses Audrey to a false, flashy friend, the sort of chap who is capable not only of swindling pals out of money but of cheating Truth itself -he sort of fiddles with a scientific experiment to make it come out the way he wanted. Disappointed in love and in his career, Miles loses faith; crystals are not enough...
After V-E day, George wanted to dine with Stalin in Berlin, but Montgomery put his foot down. Monty would not guarantee his safety. But there is probably no truth in the legend (which, of course, an official biographer does not mention) of George's crack about Monty. "Sir," said General Eisenhower, "I have to tell you that I hear Montgomery is after my job." "Relieved to hear it," said George VI. "I thought he wanted mine...