Word: burrs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Profit & Loss. Militarily, the apathetic but now secure south could be a plus for the Allies, the restless north a burr beneath the German saddle. But, economically, cobelligerent Italy looms as a headache...
...First Love a deaf tavern boy is entranced by the urgent glamor of Aaron Burr, on the eve of his trial. His deafness becomes a mannered, melodramatic excuse for specialized sensations reported in beautiful prose. But he is never a living creature...
John Lee Barber, Harry Warren Barrow, Sheal Louis Becker, Eugene Cassel-berry Benyas, Alfred Gray Burr, Gerard Joseph Callanan, Phillip George Carlson, Jr., George Roberts Clay, Guilford Allerton Dudley, Frank Slyde Dunham, Jr., Richard Putnam Emerson, Roy Bernhardt Erickson, Jr., John Aloysius Farley...
...latest game, played between Paul Perkins' stalwarts and Bob Bryan's intrepids, finished with the latter team on top, 7 to 6. In these contests newcomers Henry Newman, Ray Eder, Hanley Stromberg, and Ben Burr looked fairly good. The squads have been divided up evenly and everyone was given a chance to rush his opponent around...
...issue is weakest in its poetry. Gray Burr's "Letter to Dead Soldiers" is perhaps the best for its occasional originality of imagery; even its obscurity appears as mock-virtue beside the apparent triteness of most other poems. Ormand deKay's "Floor Show Fantastico" would succeed as a piece of light and amusing by-play if its structure were not completely destroyed by two unnecessary lines, while John Crockett comes no closer to reality in his work on the war than he did when limited to suburban scenes...