Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lighted a cigaret, stared into the distance, fingered a half pound of religious medals and denied the whole business. "I am not a bruja [witch]," said she. By week's end many of her clients disappointedly agreed: the district attorney had not yet suffered from cramps, colic, or cast in the eye, had apparently felt no overpowering urge to eat glass or stick his head into an airplane propeller...
...outvoted by narrow majorities. Its spokesmen-eloquent Maurice Schumann and quiet Francois de Menthon-warned against "government by the Assembly. " Veteran Radical-Socialist Edouard Herriot echoed them: "This will inevitably mean dictatorship by the majority party. . . . Separation of legislative and executive powers, the essential foundation of democracy, has been cast to the winds...
...brief span of twenty-one years sent twenty-one men to untimely graves," the musical manages to keep a plot together while the audience witnesses at least fifteen of the murders in addition to innumerable songs and dances. The music is good, though nothing for the Hit Parade. The cast and scenes are colorfully symbolic of New Mexico, the locale of the story...
...Winchell says he stays up to listen. About 700,000 others get up in time to do the same. The program: Breakfast with Dorothy & Dick, served between the grouchy hours of 8:15 and 8:45 a.m. (Sundays from 11:30 to 12) on Manhattan's WOR. The cast: Columnist Dorothy
...cast at least, something was missing: the G.I.s who used to whistle and stamp, shout "Oh, my aching back!" and start climbing out of boxes at every display of nudity. Sighed Actress Roy: "Out front there's no more electricity in the air, and there are no more second lieutenants backstage...