Word: true
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most chamber groups never try such a varied program, or if they do, they play everything in one style. The Budapest String Quartet showed its true greatness by playing each of these pieces exactly as it should be played...
...true spirit of book collecting" should be a subject close to the hearts of Harvardians. It should be, for there is an annual prize of $950 for the "most understanding essay" by an undergraduate or GSAS student on that subject...
...true that the man was in jail. But that wasn't the point at all. "And do you know why? For helping illiterates, that's why." After explaining what an illiterate is, the speaker went on. "For helping illiterates," the chairman emphasized. The audience, now in the spirit of things, was muttering, displeased over such an injustice. A little louder, the speaker explained that the poor victim of good government had only been enabling these illiterates to exercise their FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO VOTE UNDER THE CONSTITUTION. He had registered for them. Thus there was no doubt left that good government...
...Dulles has been claiming that he is the "architect of American foreign policy," and a great many people seem to believe these preposterous assertion. Exactly what has been Mr. Dulles' connection with this country's foreign policy? He has, it is true, held a variety of positions in the State Department over a period of many years, but so have many other people. Could each of them claim to be "the architect of American foreign policy...
...mixes all the called-for emotions successfully in the role of the poor girl, while rich girl Elli Parvo manages to appear callous and concerned at the same time. Victoria Duse, as the angular hero, casts his lot with the good people at the required moment, and portrays the true heroic metamorphosis...