Word: bunche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lone Hand (Universal-International) suggests a number of disquieting thoughts to horse-opera fans: Is Joel McCrea, a rugged hero .who has been on the side of right in countless westerns, the varmint he seems to be in this particular oater? Is Joel in cahoots with a bunch of badmen who are holding up stagecoaches, robbing express offices and murdering sheriffs? And will Joel, as a result, lose the affections of his worshiping young son (Jimmy Hunt) and adoring wife (Barbara Hale...
...heads a force of 34 uniformed men. "The force has more than doubled since I've been here," he says, "and the responsibilities have become greater. But I intend to do a good job. I have every expectation that we will do so, because I have a grand bunch of men to work with, and wonderful cooperation from the University and the Cambridge police force...
Many a good Texan agreed with Columnist Wes Izzard of the Amarillo Daily News: "No bunch of smut merchants can hurt Texas . . . They decided to insult somebody to get their magazine back in the limelight . . . Don't play into their hands by buying a copy." But such warnings did little good. When Esquire hit the stands, Texans flocked...
...used to have wooden ships and iron men. Now we've got iron ships and wooden men," said the training officer to a bunch of German naval cadets just after World War II began. Cadet Heinz Schaeffer, 18, soon found that officers and NCOs had ways of putting iron into the German navy's new blood. Each man was handed an electrically charged bar. Movies recorded who screamed and who bit his cheeks in the approved stoic fashion. It was deep winter, but at 6 a.m. reveille the cadets fell in on the weather deck of the training...
...Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia (it also owns 40% of Italy's Linee Aeree Italiane. 5½% of Philippine Air Lines, 15½% of National Greek Airlines). At home, T.W.A.'s once-demoralized management is a smoothly functioning team. Says Damon, grinning: "We've got a wonderful bunch of shrunken empires...