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Word: ares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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In Pontotoc, Miss., two-and-a-half-year-old Keith McKnight fell into an empty 54-foot well. When his mother shouted: "Are you down there, Keith?", Keith replied: "Yes, and I'm dirty, too."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oddest | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Published in the U. S. are one literary annual and one semi-annual of proved vitality. They are New Directions in Prose & Poetry, published by New Directions in Norfolk, Conn., and Twice A Year, a Semi-Annual Journal of Literature, The Arts and Civil Liberties, published by Twice A Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

In October the fourth annual New Directions anthology came out with its usual preface by its rich (steel), shrewd 25-year-old editor, James Laughlin IV, who puts it together in a remodeled barn on his uncle's Connecticut estate. "We are drifting into an era of journalese," warned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Nearest approach in The Cosmological Eye to Miller's cumulative power is a nightmare section building up to a bloody, fecund millennium in which a menagerie breaks loose, animals, vegetables and Indians run wild, and there are "no pale white faces, thanks be to Christ!" For the rest, its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Copiously illustrated with archaic, mostly unheard-of local faces, published by a home press, dealing minutely with matters which once excited a town or county, at most, a State, these 500 pages might easily have been of an interest equally local. But they are, for those very reasons and some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thumbprint of the South | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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