Word: camped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Union Bag-Camp Paper...
...hero (Trevor Howard) is a dentist with a thing about elephants. After long confinement in a Nazi concentration camp, he goes to Africa to be near the great beasts-"the image of freedom and space"-and is horrified to see "this gigantic, clumsy natural splendor" being slaughtered to extinction "just to keep the world supplied with billiard balls and paper knives." He circulates a petition to outlaw the killing of elephants, and soon has made himself the standing joke of French Equatorial Africa. Only two people sign his petition: a drunk (Errol Flynn) and a prostitute (Juliette Greco). A missionary...
...Miami Beach, Fla. 34 Cohen, Stephen B. '61 FB 19 5.10 195 E. Chicago, Ind. 35 Nelson, James A. '61 B 19 5.10 170 Cherokee, Iowa 40 Boulris, Chester J. '60 HB 21 6.1 188 Springfield, Mass. 41 Leamy, Charles D. '60 HB 19 5.11 177 Camp Hill, Pa. 42 MacIntyre, Bruce B. '61 B 20 6.0 183 Scarsdale, N.Y. 43 Newell, Franklin S. '59 HB 21 5.10 170 Brookline, Mass. 44 Haughie, Glenn E. '61 HB 19 5.11 185 Clarkfield, Minn. 45 Crosson, Frank A. '61 HB 19 5.11 173 W. Roxbury, Mass. 46 Egan, William...
...Enemy Camp, Weidman...
What happened to Tanguy at the Nazi camp adds little to the all too familiar living-death literature. What gives it a special horror in this book is that it all happens to a little boy. Tanguy would surely have died but for a German friend named Gunther who mothered him, fired his flagging will to live, and, before his own death, left the boy a matchless maxim: "Leave hate to those who are too weak to love...