Word: impacted
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Mail Call. But such contrition was not enough to undo the damage. The impact of the Hume note had given all the President's private correspondence an enormous curiosity value and had prompted the world to expect the worst. A letter to Louisiana's Congressman F. Edward Hebert, which ordinarily would have aroused only passing interest, made Page One and caused a second round of lugubrious headshaking...
...some days after the initial impact of the news, British faith in U.S. leadership was never lower, British distrust of the U.S.'s motives and methods never so strong. Resentment was nearly unanimous, and MacArthur became the whipping...
...Angeles last week, survey-minded Woodbury College was putting together the results of a new poll to show what impact TV has had on education. Asking their questions of both teachers and parents, Woodbury's researchers made a cheery discovery: 55% of the teachers and 60% of the parents felt that discipline problems had not changed with the advent of TV; 65% of the teachers and 47% of the parents felt that children were now more interested in current events. Most startling of all was a report that flatly contradicted many other surveys: 57% of the teachers...
...Hersey scored one of the year's popular successes with The Wall, a fictional-documentary study of the extermination of Warsaw's Jews under Hitler. Though its reporting devices got in its way as a novel, The Watt's story mosaic gave it a strong cumulative impact. In The Town, Conrad Richter finished a trilogy of fine, craftsmanlike novels about the Ohio Country pioneers. The trilogy put Richter in the first rank of historical novelists, though it started no stampede to the bookshops by fans of the frigate-bustle-&-bosom school...
...National Council's work will be divided into four major fields-Education, Life & Work (to deal with such problems as race relations and economic injustice), Home Missions and Foreign Missions. Through these divisions the council's impact will be felt in 150,000 Protestant and Orthodox member churches (the two large U.S. denominations to remain outside are the Southern Baptist Convention and the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church...