Word: used
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hand is all at once in the pocket of his grey suitcoat. The faces of his henchmen, grouped carelessly around him, convey the same ominous mood. . . . They stand there, waiting, and their purpose is clear. You want desperately to call for help, but you know it's no use. The house is empty, the yards and streets are deserted, and the entire city around you is friendless and cold...
...believe that Mrs. Riddle did use the telephone directory to find a dignitary of the church in a position to make nominations, as the educational world would have none...
...discuss it intelligently, MARCH OF TIME started the 16 mm. series in 1944. Selected subjects, chosen for their lasting interest and informational values, were re-edited to emphasize points of special significance to discussion groups. "Discussion Outlines," containing supplementary material such as chronologies and bibliographies, were prepared for use with the films...
...fact, the most interesting aspect of the Forum Edition's growth has been the variety of uses to which the films have been put. Several large city police forces, for example, are using "The American Cop" to help instruct rookie patrolmen. A manufacturing concern, which had originally acquired prints of all films dealing with foreign countries to provide background information for their export division, discovered that interest in the world abroad was not confined to this department, but that the films were equally interesting to "the engineering, production and spare parts division as well." Churches found that foreign missionary...
...Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site at Hyde Park received a wire recorder, planned to use it to preserve personal reminiscences of people who had known the late President...