Word: affair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...beaver rising to the level of common man in company with some 30 other bejeweled ex-potentates of India. All of them, stripped of princely power by their nation's republican constitution, are running for office in India's first general election, a month-long affair involving more than 176 million voters, 80% of whom are illiterate...
Working into shape for the league-opener with Pennsylvania Saturday, the Crimson varsity took eight out of ten events, with only one close contest. The tight affair came, oddly enough, in Harvard's one sure-fire-win event, in which Springfield low board ace Pat Huddleston gave Pete Dillingham a running dive for his money. Dillingham finished a scant eight points ahead, with...
...Affair, by Graham Greene. A shocker about an adulterous love that leads to sainthood (TIME...
...Henry James, his imagination makes such plodding documentarians as Norman Mailer and James Jones look like plow horses. Critical railbirds who clocked him on his first novel, A Long Day's Dying, found that he ran a sharp race with a light package: the havoc of a love affair between a middle-aged woman and her son's English instructor...
...Affair, by Graham Greene. A shocker about an adulterous love that leads to sainthood - in one of the most controversial endings of the year (TIME...