Word: burtons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Britain's Dick Burton was invited to the U.S. to see whether British golfers could do any better. Burton, a lanky, genial, blue-eyed pro, started explaining as soon as he arrived in the U.S. Said he: "I wish to deny the stories credited...
...Burton Kline...
...casualty: Critic Burton Rascoe, who didn't like the show, and who quit as World-Telegram drama critic when his paper refused to print his stinging first-night review...
Black, who votes to the left of center, feuds with Felix Frankfurter, who has surprised all his old New Deal friends by voting way to the right-where he usually has the company of Harold Burton. Appointment of William Douglas would give too much weight to the left (Douglas, Black, Murphy and Wiley Rutledge). Justice Reed, the nearest thing to a center of gravity, lacks the strong disciplinary hand needed to bring all this dissonance into harmony...
Cleanup. In Bayport, N.Y., Burton J. Downer cleaned out his attic, left some old clothes on the doorstep for the junkman, days later got them back from the laundry with a $9.54 cleaning bill...