Word: younger
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bronson Cutting of New Mexico, Senator Lundeen voted to establish the independent Civil Aeronautics Authority (for air safety, development and regulation), and CAA was recently transferred to the Commerce Department. The crash also was a direct blow to several Government bureaus: aboard the ship, as it happened, were able younger employes of Internal Revenue...
Showman Rose last week showed repoiters a Rubens, a Titian, an Ambrosius Holbein (elder brother of the more famed Hans the Younger), which he bought from Manhattan's E. and A. Silberman Galleries. The Rubens, a portrait of Elizabeth of Bourbon, Queen of Spain, had been until lately in one of Europe's ex-royal families. The Titian, Portrait of a Nobleman, came from a Vienna museum. Said Mr. Rose: "The money that I have made has come from the public. If my collection grows important enough to warrant turning it over to the public after my death...
...popular subjects for dinner table conversation and letters to the editor during the past year has been, "What's the matter with the younger generation?" The answer probably is, "Nothing...
Audrey Hamilton, 10, answered for her younger brother, David, when he was asked what he thought of coming to the U. S. "He is very glad to come," said Audrey precisely, "but of course he misses his mother a great deal...
Last week the London Times eulogized Prime Minister Winston Churchill as follows: "No man ever took office at a more difficult time. . . . No man, not even the younger Pitt, has ever had to sustain a greater series of military disasters. He has concealed nothing. He has endured everything with unflinching courage and resource. His reward is that he has become to our people and to our friends in other countries the symbol of energy and endurance and the guarantee of ultimate victory. . . ." The latest Gallup poll gave Winston Churchill the support of 88% of the British people...