Word: expression
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Erich Raeder asserted that "German warship .losses as alleged by the Allies are not in accordance with the facts. The reported sinking or beaching of the Gneisenau and Scharnhorst, as well as the cruiser Liitzow, is completely invented. The same holds good for the alleged sinking of the Lloyd express steamship Bremen." (The sinking of the Bremen and the pocket battleship Liitzow was never officially claimed. The sinking of the Gneisenau was claimed by the Norwegians in the confusion of the first attack. The British merely claimed that the Scharnhorst was damaged in an engagement with the Renown.) By omission...
...believed that the Crimson denies any instructor the right to express an opinion before a class. But then, no student in Mil Sci I can deny that the charges of the Crimson in general are true. Such persistent conduct on the part of an instructor can never result in good...
Part of an old hobo legend, the Heavenly Express makes a pleasant theatre fantasy, but Playwright Bein leans on it too heavily as a plot device. He has also treated his fantasy far too coyly. The Overland Kid (John Garfield) dances all over the stage, cavorts on chairs and tables, makes pixie faces and Puckish gestures, behaves like someone who is more at home on a tricycle than in freight cars...
...Examiner C. Edward Leasure was a recommendation that Export get its certificate. If CAA adopts the report, Export will begin with nonscheduled operation of its one plane-a Consolidated 28-between New York and Rome, with inter mediate stops at the Azores, Lisbon and Barcelona. Full passenger, mail and express operation will come later when Export gets the first of the three four-motored Vought-Sikorsky S-44s which it has ordered from United Aircraft Corp...
Husband Wanger, one of Midwick's few movie members, strove manfully to bring the social irreconcilables together. He had little luck. The only real fraternization went on in the party of tall, dark Mrs. Edwin Earl and her husband, whose father owned Los Angeles' defunct Express. Her group contained Lawyer Thomas Joyce, Comedian Robert Benchley, Cinemactress Rosalind Russell, Poloist Eric Pedley...