Word: make
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...hope my own people understand that they have only one choice and one chance to make a sensible life for themselves. The Germans know they lost the war and they want to do something decent. It should be the job of political leadership to rouse those good instincts, to give the people a real purpose...
...Britons' thoroughness. The new arrivals selected their positions well, dug in deep, laced their machine guns into tight fire-patterns, and methodically proceeded to lay some of the best minefields and barbed wire yet seen in Korea. Once dug in, the British began sending out patrols to make contact with the enemy. The patrols were cool, businesslike and aggressive as a pack of foxhounds...
...Pope argued, is nothing if not understandable: "Art helps men to know each other ... All maxims which make art fall down from its sublime role profane it, and make it sterile 'Art for Art's Sake...
...usual, playgoers can look forward to a full schedule of musicals : Lindsay & Grouse's Call Me Madam, boasting Ethel Merman, an Irving Berlin score, and a $700,000 advance sale; Cole Porter's Out of This World; Benjamin Britten's novelty musical Let's Make an Opera. For mid-fall production, Broadway will import British Dramatist Christopher Fry's The Lady's Not for Burning (with John Gielgud) and Aldous Huxley's The Giaconda Smile...
Cahan substituted lively feature stories. To make his writers stop using long words, Ab would call in the elevator operator to see if he could understand their stories. He gave his readers such homely advice as urging mothers to see that their children carried handkerchiefs. When his sponsors protested such trivialities, Ab asked: "Since when is Socialism opposed to clean noses...