Word: burned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Alan King, one of the pooh-bahs of show biz, plays the psychiatrist with two alternating expressions. He pops his eyes like the late Benito Mussolini, and he breaks into a slow-burn grin like a pregnant volcano. This gives him wice the comic range of the play...
...some 75,000 of the farthest-left Democrats in the state. Recently Casady, a onetime newspaper editor, has been going about California condemning Lyndon Johnson and attacking the Vietnamese war as legally, morally and politically indefensible. Warming up to his theme, he told audiences: "It takes more guts to burn a draft card than to go to war. Some people have the guts to stand and say, 'We will not fight for what we don't believe...
...sizzling letter condemning Casady's "appalling statement" and asking for his immediate resignation. State Controller Alan Cranston, a former president of the Democratic Council, called Casady's comments "destructive." Some of Casady's colleagues in the council jibed that he should have the guts to burn his membership card. But so far, no fire...
...Faustus: "Don't you ever get weary of the same old tricks?" Renata does. Having flogged herself with a whip, she enters a nunnery to repent by singing again on her stomach. The saga ends with the nuns staging an orgy with imaginary demons and Renata condemned to burn at the stake for raising the devil...
...rocks, on cave walls damp with waterfall spray under tree roots, in abandoned cars in Telephone booths and even in traffic lights, the Africans have killed birds chickens dogs, pigs, horses and four people. Four months ago, a resident of Caieiras, near São Paulo, tried to burn an African beehive stuck in a chimney of a local bar. In a "buzzing mass that darkened the sun," one reported, that the Africans swarmed into the bar stung a traveling wine salesman senseless, left so many stingers in the bald dome of the bartender that he "thought he was growing...