Word: classes
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Dumas Malone brought the session to a close as he discussed "Foreign Dangers and American Unity." Pointing out the dangers of class distinctions, and economic, age, and racial barriers, Dr. Malone held that unity in this country is rapidly becoming a reality...
...first lecture here, the students acknowledged the masterpiece by applauding. At the beginning of the next class, however, the noted teacher and scholar openly thanked them for the applause but requested that they refrain from such actions in the future...
...battleships of the Conte di Cavour class holed and beached...
Italy tried to retrieve her shattered face by claiming, belatedly, that during Sir Andrew's sweep of the Mediterranean, an Italian submarine thrice torpedoed one of his battleships of the Ramillies class. Benito Mussolini blustered that only three ships had been hit at Taranto. only one badly damaged. London laughed. Her agents told her that a military court was sitting in Rome to discover who had let Taranto happen...
...through a pilgrimage to Italy and a talk with a young priest in that "intricate warren of death," the catacombs, Teta Linek found her salvation again. Observes Werfel's young priest: "These so-called simple souls are more complicated than all your high-class psyches that are equipped with the latest modern conveniences." In this complicated psyche Franz Werfel finds the first & last need of the storyteller: plot...