Word: words
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...special meeting in Washington yesterday agreed not to change the wording of the "informer clause" of the Navy's loyalty oath, and in addition it decided to interpret the word "others' 'as broadly as possible...
...word 'others'," the wire continued, "refers to all other persons, regardless of Naval or academic affiliations within the recollection of the individual who are personally known by him and who are also personally known him to be or to have been similarly associated or acting...
...name, Stuempfig loathes labels. He accepts the label "romantic" only because he believes that "all good painters are romantic painters. You have to have a certain romantic approach to life or you wouldn't be a painter in the first place. I can't define the word; to me it applies even to Thomas Eakins and Velasquez...
Clutterbuck suffers acutely at times from deckchair gabble and shipboard sameness. Yet it is very often - particularly during an act spent ashore - both effervescent and funny. It boasts such small ingenuities as having Clutterbuck never utter a word; such larger achievements as making Mrs. Clutterbuck a fine blend of sappiness and wisdom. The show is the better, too, for good ensemble acting and-in Norris Houghton-a director who knows that with any soufflé it is timing that counts most...
...find two total strangers sitting on his sofa smoking. Seeing him, they rose and left silently. Another soul woke up to find his bed being moved into the center of the room by two burly strangers. The two them looked briefly out the window and left without a word...