Word: candidates
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Less candid was Mussolini when he quoted, and then answered, Winston Churchill's threat (TIME, Dec. 7) of "prolonged, scientific and systematic" bombing of southern Italy. Said Mussolini: "We have . . . shelters that can resist the biggest bombs." Other omissions...
Vichyite. Pierre Laval's services to Germany have long been obvious, even candid. Marshal Pétain may even imagine that, at bottom, he has been opposed to Adolf Hitler...
...Until last year it was customary to include photographs of every member of the Faculty, with his name, in the opening pages of the book. On the grounds that the conservative arrangement of these photographs appeared stuffy, the 1942 board added artistically placed blocks of written matter and several candid shots of professors in action. This year the pictures of the faculty, except for the candid shots, have been completely omitted...
...book's primary purpose is not beauty for beauty's sake. Most students would like to have, among other college mementoes, a record of their teachers. It is often as pleasurable to look back upon instructors, liked or disliked, as to recall one's fellow Stamp Club members. The candid shots show a few "representative" professors, selected at the discretion of the Board, but many students will find none of their teachers present, and few will find very many...
...president, "it is your duty to bring the boy up to art." At twelve, John Everett won the Royal Academy's gold medal. As he tripped before the solemn Academicians, "long, light curls fell over his goffered collar, his face was fresh-colored and open, his eyes a candid blue." "The Child" had become "the darling of the institution...