Word: arounders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...telecasters have not yet got around to writing their own censorship code, but by last week several interested parties were ready and eager to do it for them...
High & Soon. As Casey watched, the French sled rumbled into Shady, its steel blades skitting and chattering around the curve. It came so close to cracking up that Casey made a mental resolution to talk to French steersman Louis Saint Calbre. Two weeks before, the Belgian team's sled had catapulted over Shady's 22-ft. wall of ice in a practice run, killing the driver and leading to Belgium's withdrawal. The Frenchman was driving Shady the same way. Said Casey to himself: "I got to go up and tell him how to take...
Ever since 1928, when his America won a Musical America, magazine contest (with Koussevitzky and Stokowski among the judges), Bloch had had a notion that its broad, sweeping main theme was the best U.S. national-anthem music around -and specifically a lot better than The Star-Spangled Banner. But in 22 years, The Star-Spangled Banner had held its own and Bloch's America had been heard only a handful of times...
...inhibited-I'm not," he bubbled. The audience sat down again. "Now we will do it with the orchestra, and at the end I will turn around and give you the signal and you will all stand up and sing...
...Charley there is an intangible want that none of these things fulfills, even when it can be bought and paid for. Somehow he feels that life is slapping him around, and it makes him dissatisfied and a little bitter. What is missing...