Word: fairness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Labor Government. The Opposition barked at his heels like Kelpie dogs, while the man-in-the-saddle sought to build up his country's war contributions and at the same time justify his actions to the trades unions who had put him up. "Honest John" Curtin was a fair dinkum rider; last week 4,500,000 of his countrymen went to the polls for a general election (TIME, Aug. 23), voted Labor twelve of the Opposition's seats. Probable new House of Representatives lineup: Labor 48, Opposition 24, Independent...
...Harvard today. Babies in the Yard can be born, or even clotheslines, after all, e'est laguerre. But ask a Freshman what "Reiu hardt" means, and he'll probably tell you (and after does) that it's a brand of ale. Ask him to sing "Harvardiana," or even "Fair Harvard," and he mumbles about "a physics lab" and his eyes dart around, for all the world like a cornered ferret's, as he tries to sneak past you. Does anyone know who John the Orangeman was, or Max Keezer? My God, there are people here now who think that Winthrop...
...Never-versatile, Vienna-born Elisabeth Bergner has been searching for a new play to appear in on Broadway. The Two Mrs. Carrolls suggests that the search had become pretty desperate. From 8:40 to 10 it is just dull; from 10 o'clock on it is pretty fair melodrama...
Married. Anna Neagle, 34, fair-haired, cinemadaptable dancer-actress (Irene, Nurse Edith Cavell); and Herbert Wilcox, 49, British producerdirector, her longtime movie mentor; each for the first time; in London...
...London in his stead goes youthful (39), fair-haired Fedor Gusev, former head of British Empire matters in the Foreign Commissariat and lately first Russian Minister to Canada. A graduate of Leningrad University, he entered the Foreign Office in 1937, now speaks fluent English...