Word: belled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tongue; he was given the golden touch. He longed to write great novels that would endure for centuries; he has written magnificent volumes of journalism that make the Book of the Month Club. Into the Valley and Hiroshima are classics of reportage. All Hersey's best novels (A Bell for Adano, The Wall, A Single Pebble) are lightly fictionalized feature stories lifted from current history. His worst novels (The Marmot Drive, The Child Buyer) are nonjournalistic creations of an uncreative imagination. But even in the bad novels Author Hersey has always tried terribly hard to make literature. In White...
...BELL TELEPHONE HOUR (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). Guests include Lena Horne, Opera Stars Regina Resnik and Robert Merrill, Folk Singers Peter, Paul and Mary. Color...
First, the House Democratic Caucus demoted two southern Democrats, John Bell Williams of Mississippi and Albert W. Watson of South Carolina, to the very bottom of the seniority ladder because they openly supported Barry Goldwater for the Presidency. The emphatic margin in the Caucus (157-115) suggests that southern conservatives will no longer be able to enjoy the advantages of a Democratic label on Capital Hill and a Goldwater labed back home...
...Bell and Musmanno left no doubts about their conviction that the public has an overriding interest in fighting crime, and that publicity is crucial to the fight. But even so, the jurists lost their argument when the bar association, with only one-sixth of its members in attendance, decided that due process is more important to the public interest...
Died. Elsie May Bell Grosvenor, 86, last living child of Alexander Graham Bell, wife of Gilbert Grosvenor, board chairman of the National Geographic Society, who was never satisfied with being merely a relative to the famous, and won a reputation as a naturalist and geographer (while raising six children), traveling the globe by camel and canoe, elephant and helicopter, including a 22,000-mile trek through Africa at the age of 73; in Bethesda...