Word: warmly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...soldier-politician, in the Nov. 10 issue is, to a large extent, the result of a year's acquaintanceship between Artist Siqueiros and John Stanton, chief of TIME Inc.'s Mexico City bureau. Because the detail and sound analysis of Stanton's research also showed a warm understanding of Mexican ways, I asked him to tell me about the business of being a correspondent in Mexico as it applied to the Siqueiros story. This is his reply...
...Remember that Mexicans, generally, are warm, sympathetic and charming people. If a correspondent is willing to forget his own way of doing things and concede that in Mexico one must proceed in the Mexican way, he will find the average Mexican approachable, friendly, and lots of fun. The first sign that he understands how things go in Mexico comes when he decides that a watch is irksome to the wrist, puts it away and depends thereafter on brief glimpses of street clocks, which are almost invariably wrong...
...ports and warehouses in the U.S. Douglas came back to Washington as economic adviser to the War Shipping Administration, later as deputy. He worked out a system of cargo allocations and ship routings that soon cracked the bottleneck. In 1944, with the plaudits of shipping men and the "warm regards" of Franklin Roosevelt, Douglas decided the job was done...
...cold war, which has become a warm war in Europe, is a very hot and successful war in China...
...million watched; millions listened to the warm young voices, the sonorous old voices. Billions of words about it were printed, and closely read. In Accra, where the equatorial sun beats down on the white church steeples (relics of a vanished Danish empire), parties were held in celebration. Paris noted it, and Panama. In heedless Manhattan thousands got out of bed at 6 a.m. to hang over radios. Shanghai and Hankow had never seen so many weddings; Chinese brides deemed it lucky to be married on the day that Elizabeth, heiress to Britain's throne, became the wife of Philip...