Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...only fair to remind PM readers that they have been forbidden to attend this picture, because it undemocratically fawns on royalty. As a mater of fact, there is some too naive wide-eyed astonishment stuff, but not enough to detract from the many laughs of the truly humorous parts...
...held at the Moscow Hippodrome, reopened this fall. The wooden stands are rundown, the stables scarred by bombs, the infield dug up for victory gardens. There are 14 trotting races, for purses ranging up to 1,000 rubles ($500). Like their brethren at Saratoga or New Orleans' Fair Grounds, the Moscow fans place their bets at pari-mutuel windows. The bets are two, five or 100 rubles...
Karloff. The book includes a few old standbys, but for literate shivers such tales as Helen Hull's Clay-Shuttered Doors and Oliver Onions' brilliant The Beckoning Fair One make the collection well worth reading...
...That more or less covered the situation, for B. C.'s visit to the Stadium had resulted in a hard-hitting, exciting contest that made up in crowd appeal what it may have lacked in finesse. A quick look at the statistics will show that 6-6 was a fair score...
...convictions of Christian citizens. Above all, do not copy anything from the Crusade literature-do not use the Crusade phrases- avoid trite phrases and Biblical, 'pious,' poetic, figurative and similar expressions. . . . Stick to the simple propositions: we are against isolationism; we favor collaboration; we want a fair, just, righteous and lasting peace...