Word: whispering
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Shortly after this statement, which dumfounded reporters, Truman's press secretary, long-suffering Joseph Short, broke in to whisper to the President...
Charlotte's Observer, the biggest (circ. 138,183) daily in the Carolinas, is a newspapering nugget of gold that seldom glitters. Its news pages are a typographical mishmash, its editorial voice a whisper. Yet because in its leisurely stride it picks up every crumb of news in its territory, the 82-year-old Observer is one of the biggest profitmakers of its size...
Robert Neville, TIME'S Bureau Chief in Hong Kong, runs a listening post-an ear trumpet on Red China's coast. His job is to pick up each rumble and whisper from the mainland. He hears plenty of both...
What kind of pictures do U.S. moviegoers really like to see? Writing in the current Harper's, Publicist Arthur L. Mayer, executive vice president of the Council of Motion Picture Organizations (COMPO), frankly discusses some facts of movie life that most pressagents prefer to whisper about behind closed doors. Mayer's main point: most moviegoers prefer bad movies to good ones...
Douglas MacArthur spoke with a native eloquence that the nation had not heard in years, without bombast or gesture. The resonant voice sometimes rasped, some times sank almost to a whisper, but never rose from a low, confident pitch...