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Then, breaking all the cinematic rules of cowboy-Indian warfare, Stewart and Cochise nurse a precarious understanding between the whites and the Apaches. They even fight renegades on both sides to make it bloom into a tribal treaty with the U.S. Government...
...Poet Smart had been confined in an asylum just before A Song to David was first published - which prompted Browning to the romantic conclusion that Smart had been no better than a hack while, he had his wits; that when he lost them his dormant genius had burst into bloom...
Crazy Profusion. Congress cranked out farm bills like sausages. In 1938, with the enactment of the new AAA, parity at last came into full bloom. It was restricted at first to a few basic crops (wheat, corn, cotton, tobacco, rice), and prices were pegged at a modest percentage of the value those crops brought in the nostalgic golden days of 1909-14. But it was not long before the law covered almost everything that springs from the earth and a goodly share of the products that are raised above it (e.g., eggs, butter, cheese, hogs, etc.). Such operators as tung...
...celebrating mood. It puts on its gayest trappings, forms its great processions, fills the air with the sound of tolling bells and ringing phrases on the meaning of learning and life. At no time of year do the nation's 1,700 colleges and universities seem to bloom more brightly than at Commencement...
This June, the bloom also has some of the surface aspects of a boom. One after another, each campus has announced the total of gifts and bequests received during the year, and the figures are impressive. Harvard has received another $16 million; Yale, another $6,500,000; Princeton, more than $3,000,000; CalTech, $1,926,000. Among the smaller colleges, Bowdoin has $1,918,275; Emory University, almost $2,000,000; Smith college...