Word: voided
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Though Miss Turner's peaches-&-cream face is void of any marks of endeavor, she is discovered in a Western boom town. So is "Candy" Johnson (Mr. Gable), a gay con man who talks himself into and out of control of the frontier town. Although Lana is obviously overyoung to handle anyone of Actor Gable's ilk, she marries him (with reform in her eye) for better or worse. She gets worse and likes...
Author Chéradame specializes in political rather than social atmospheres, takes less note of the ethical void which made possible so much 20th Century diplomacy. On the social sickness of his countrymen, and its results, however, he has some unhappy things to say. Ever since World War I ended Germany has systematically plotted France's downfall, through treason in high places, through the venality of the Paris press, through espionage facilitated by France's leaders. M. Chéradame says the French leaders would not listen to him when he urged a knockout blow at Italy when...
...Declared all patent agreements void between American and German corporations...
...respect its personal character. ..." > On the Family: "In the family the nation finds the natural and fecund roots of its greatness and power. ... A so-called civil progress would be unnatural which-either through the excessive burdens imposed or through exaggerated direct influence-were to render private property void of significance, practically taking from the family and its head the freedom to follow the scope set by God for the perfection of family life...
...first question for Washington is whether American ship-building yards and other available shipping resources can fill the void caused by Nazi attacks and still stay short of convoys, short...