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Word: wiseness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...personal attacks, reckless accusations, opinions not based on fact, inaccurate statements, articles on national, state and local political questions, indecencies, material detrimental to the good conduct of the student body, and material prejudicial to the best interest of the University; and any material in conflict with good taste or wise editorial management." Presumably stories of successful football games are permissible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. DORGAN COMES TO TEXAS | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

...Fort Belvedere, 30 miles outside London, and was joined by Mrs. Simpson for the weekend. A reporter crawling that night among the giant rhododendrons ascertained that jazz was blaring and every window of the snuggery ablaze, before he was picked out by the electric torch of a constable too wise to make an arrest which would have made headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unprivate Lives | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...Simpson was chaperoned by her "Aunt Bessie," Mrs. D. Buchanan Merryman of Washington, D. C., during the first year of attentions paid to her by Edward of Wales (TIME, Sept. 24, 1934). Last week it appeared wise for the chaperonage of Mrs. Merryman to be resumed and grey-haired but gay Aunt Bessie rushed to England on the Queen Mary carrying the gun-metal bag she was given by H. R. H. during her previous chaperonage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Unprivate Lives | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...picture. The action revolves about two star reporters trying to scoop each other. Paramount drags in the stock Hollywood conception of a newspaper: there is the hard-boiled city editor, played by George Bancroft and there is the constant occurrence of three alarm fires and murders attended by cynical, wise-cracking reporters. What distinguishes the movie is the sure, smart acting of Bennett and Grant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

Made by special permission as a semi-public document, the film was withheld from release by Mr. Roosevelt until after Election Day lest it seem that he was exploiting his official home for campaign purposes. Sound-track was made in only a few scenes, used in none, and wise Press Secretary Steve Early warned his chief against lip readers in the audience. Against the White House background are portrayed in swift review the main events of the Roosevelt administration, down to and through this year's Election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Inside View | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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