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...revolutionary movement of the masses-a movement born during World War I and likely to last, with intermittent armistices of one kind or another, for two or three decades more. . . . Stalin, Mussolini, Hitler and the Japanese Army leaders are but symbols of this movement. . . . As a world movement the scope of this conflict extends beyond . . . these symbols...
...very glad that recent bequests have made it possible to add the State of Massachusetts to the National Scholarship area. In this way a larger number of students will have been taken toward making the plan more truly national in scope. For some time there has been a desire to extend the advantages of the National Scholarship plan to the graduates of Massachusetts schools, but funds for this purpose have not been available...
Keith stressed the fact that the measure was in no way intended to limit the scope of the party or curtail the fun. The way things stand now, he said, leaves more responsibility on the shoulders of the committee, and the success or failure of the event is pretty much dependent on how much work...
However, the tendency toward limitation of the scope of the affair will be healthy in two ways, the Council report stated...
...with she was not the finished, versatile actress she is today. She had a tendency to overplug her comedy with exaggerated gestures and grimaces, and she had little emotional range. But gradually, especially by working with the hyper critical and candid Coward, her acting began to acquire sureness and scope. After Private Lives even Robert Benchley was encouraged to say: "Certain curmudgeons m these parts will hear with relief that Miss Lawrence has somewhat abated since her last didoes in New York. She can now express wild surprise without such feats of contortion as really ought to be saved...