Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Princess Stephanie Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfurst, 43, pro-Nazi cosmopolite, who recently lost a breach-of-contract suit against Lord Rothermere (London Daily Mail), landed in Manhattan, would not discuss politics. Said she: "If you'd like to write something about me, you might say I am known for my loyalty to my friends, my love of music, and my taste in dress. I have also won two beauty contests, one in England and another in Austria...
Professor Flay will discuss the Versailles Treaty in the opening address of the School...
...Royal Danieli Hotel in Venice, around the corner from the famed Piazza di San Marco, Italian Foreign Minister Count Galeazzo Ciano and Hungarian Foreign Minister Count Stephan Csáky held a two-day conference to discuss the Balkan-Russian problem. From Venice sickly Count Csáky was scheduled to go for a rest to San Remo. Instead, he suddenly returned to Budapest. From there it was reported that the Csáky-Ciano talks had developed into a serious discussion of a full-fledged Hungarian-Italian defensive alliance against not only Soviet Russia but Nazi Germany, Italy...
...persistent were these rumors, and so long undenied, that civilians began to discuss openly such things as: "Have you heard that things are going badly in the North? That there have been 70,000 dead and wounded-so many casualties that the wounded overflow from Leningrad to Moscow? Have you heard that the soldiers have no gloves and thin shoes-though the Government told us that we civilians must put up with our scarcity of clothes so that the defenders of revolution might lack nothing? Have you heard that the Finns have driven onto Russian soil at the very place...
...brain, the hypothalamus is concertmaster in the symphony of human behavior. Last week, in Manhattan, noted neurologists and psychiatrists from all sections of the U. S. met at the 20th annual convention of the Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease. For two days they did nothing but discuss, in the light of latest research, the orchestral effects of the hypothalamus, and pay tribute to the pioneer work of Chicago Neurologist Stephen Walter Ranson, who presented his first outstanding paper in 1904, is still continuing his explorations...