Word: considerable
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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DO TIME'S EDITORS CONSIDER THEIR CINEMA CRITIC AN ACCREDITED JUDGE OF BOOKS AS WELL? AND DOES TIME'S BOOK REVIEWER AGREE WITH HIS ASSOCIATE'S OPINION OF JOHN STEINBECK'S "GRAPES OF WRATH" AS A "SOSO BOOK" OF "PHONY PATHOS"? i DON'T.
This winter's smoke has been the worst so far. Prodded by the city newspapers (and by ambitions for a third term in 1941) St. Louis' stubborn Mayor Bernard F. Dickmann last December agreed that slow moves for smoke abatement had to be turned into fast moves for...
One evening last week, before a subdued Birmingham audience who were prepared both to clap (unhysterically) and heckle (politely), Neville Chamberlain stepped apologetically to a microphone, cleared his throat and fidgeted with his prepared speech. It was the last of a series of quiet Cabinet statements (and understatements) of Britain...
Even before the outbreak of war last September, a steady stream of circulars came to the press from Sweden's nervous Government, begging publishers not to print stories that Germany might choose to consider un-neutral and use as a pretext for aggression. Most newsmen complied by restraining themselves...
Although the planet display which may be seen every night this week is undoubtedly interesting, the Harvard Observatory staff does not consider it a remarkable phenomenon.