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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1940
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Sullivan did not seem bothered by the fact that editorially he was almost universally attacked by the newspapers. The New York Rerald Tribune called it a "ridiculous resolution." the Times recommended that he be sent either to Russia or Germany to observe the effects of censorship, and the Cambridge Chronicle had an editorial titled "Tut, Tut, Sully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sullivan Admits His Anti-Red Resolution Is Unconstitutional | 1/5/1940 | See Source »

Moralistic puzzles and behavioristic pickles are the stock grist for Guiterman's mill, which reduces jangles into jingles quickly and, at best, easily. The more proverbial the jangles, the more compelling seem the jingles-since they at least do something effective about things about which it is conventionally taken for granted that nothing can be done. Some of Guiterman's lightest and best lyrics deal with predicaments met with on the Ark; but his most apposite are contemporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lightness & Light | 1/1/1940 | See Source »

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