Word: blazes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second volume of a projected tetralogy extends the large hint given by last year's Justine: that Anglo-Irish Author Durrell writes just about the most original prose fiction to be found today. Balthazar revisits the scene-Alexandria-and the characters of Justine, catches them again in a blaze of passion, decadence and self-doubt that adds a new dimension of truth to the many faces of love...
...change in the future plans of the club or in the present punching season, which is now drawing to a close, will result from the blaze, according to O'Brien. "We will continue as usual," he commented...
...Club members were in the building during the blaze; most of the members were attending a Punch at the Club Khayyam in Boston. "News of the fire came as a complete surprise to us," Paul J. Keaney '59, Social Chairman, said early this morning...
Police Sergeant John McMahon spoted smoke issuing from a window at about 11:15 p.m. His alarm brought two hook-and-ladder units and three engine companies. Firemen entered through the Club entrance on Bow St. and fought the blaze from the interior...
Another fire early Saturday morning caused several thousand dollars damage at the Lampoon building. This blaze destroyed a fifteenth-century fireplace and damaged a wall. The caretaker of the building had tried to extinguish the fire, but it broke out again and attracted the attention of a passing policeman at about 7 a.m. The fireplace may be reconstructed, "but it will be very expensive," Perry M. Smith '59, president of the Lampoon, commented...