Word: making
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Bernard De Vote '18, editor of the "Easy Chair" of Harper's Magazine, will make same remarks on the literature of American history as the first speaker in the Freshman American Civilization series of discussions. The meeting will be at 7:15 o'clock in the Union Upper Common Room...
...call for less federal regulation of business--particularly an end to the present "punitive" attitude, and "adjustment of taxes and government restrictions" to "take off the brakes," and an abandonment of the notion of "nationalizing" any industries. There were, to be sure, random phrases which taken by themselves would make Johnny New Dealer himself happy. But the emphasis and the overall impression was conservative--in the sense of being a recommendation for government self-limitation...
...Radio Songstress Frances Langford, crooning Love Never Went to College with feeling. Doe-eyed Lucille Ball gets choicer material in the well-worn I Didn't Know What Time It Was and the new You're Nearer, also gets the affections of Richard Carlson, whose crew haircut makes him the first genuine-looking Princeton undergraduate in cinema history. Ann Miller, Hal LeRoy and a Cuban, Desi Arnaz, a terpsichorean Rudolph Valentino who was in the stage show, make you wish there were more time for dancing; Eddie Bracken that there were more for comedy...
Artist Velonis and his disciples can make up to 50,000 copies from most stencils, and undersell mechanical color printing on runs of 2,000 or less. One problem they have not yet solved: how to market their product...
...democracy as the beginning. Says Democrat Grafton: "Secret contempt for the democratic process is revealed when use is made of the expression that we must be careful not to lose our democratic rights while fighting to protect them." His tough, all-out club-waving version of democracy would make even some New Dealers cringe. Others will recall that Huey Long in one of his prescient moments said: "When Fascism comes to America, it will be called anti-Fascism...