Word: candidates
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Blasted Event. In the Seattle Times appeared a candid ad: "Our pet terrier slipped her chain and so we're peddling pups again. Cockers? Bulldogs? German shepherds? For all we know they may be leopards...
...hope TIME will be the first news magazine to publish a good picture of Pierrette. I would like very much to see whether the chain of similarities extends so far as to give her the stubborn mouth and straight black eyebrows and great, candid eyes of Bernadette...
Because this particular victim of Holly wood's wonderful ways happens to be 1) intelligent, 2) candid, 3) now free to talk - her long-term contract with Warner has just expired ("thank God") - Miss Fitzgerald has finally explained all. Any Hollywoodenhead would insist that it was entirely her own fault, and, in a measure, she would cheerfully agree...
Died. Harold Norman Denny, 56, able, longtime roving correspondent for the New York Times in five wars (Morocco, 1926; Nicaragua, 1928; Ethiopia, 1935; Finland. 1939; World War II) and one insurrection (Cuba, 1930), who earned a diplomatic protest from Russia by his candid coverage of the 1936-38 Soviet treason trials; of a heart attack; in Des Moines, Iowa. Captured in Libya in 1941 and imprisoned for six months, he later followed the First Army from the Normandy beachheads to the union with the Russians. His advice to war reporters: "A dead correspondent sends no dispatches...
...could have watched these developments with greater interest than the Japanese. Three months had passed since Russia denounced its non-aggression pact with Japan. (Unusual candid shots of Stalin making the speech in which he branded Japan an "aggressor" nation reached the U.S. last week-.) For the Japanese the question of the Red Army's future role in Asia remained what U.S. Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall last week called "the great imponderable...