Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...choose to view the fighting in Korea today as a direct failure of this nation to project the idea of democracy in the world," said he. The Voice is nothing but a "hoarse whisper," and U.S. propaganda little better than "schoolboy essays." "Gentlemen, we would never think of matching a Willie Pep, good as he is, against a Joe Louis in a ring fight in this country; but that is what we did in our propaganda fight with Russia...
There were a number of previous decisions to guide the court, but there was no standard or average. Courts are necessarily inclined to an unsentimental view of death compensations,* and most of them are based largely on the victim's probable earning capacity. Thus a judge was once considered worth $70,000, but a bank clerk only...
...asked the question of the West's students of the Soviet mind. None of the experts really thought he could pinpoint the Kremlin's thoughts with any certainty, but there was a notable agreement on some main points of Russian thinking-past, present and future. A composite view of the West's experts...
...wrinkled mother screamed denials of her son's death. "They'll never catch him," she cried, "never!" Next morning, when the carabinieri thrust her through the throng outside the morgue gates to view his body, Maria Giuliano at last broke down. "My blood," she croaked hoarsely, "my own blood." Then, turning fiercely towards a bank of news photographers, she spat out, "It's you who've brought my son to hell...
...theatrical and patronizing; William Wellman's uneven direction is inclined to be sticky; Actor Whitmore mars an otherwise good performance with a few grotesque excesses. As unmixed blessings, Next Voice offers a fine, attractive piece of well-balanced acting by Nancy Davis and the most refreshingly frank, unaffected view of pregnancy yet shown by Hollywood. Vulnerable as it is, the movie is largely successful, on its own terms: a low common denominator of emotional appeal...