Word: corners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Blot sat in the Great Hall, silently mulling over the galley proofs of the April Lampoon. In the corner propped up behind him was a large cardboard thermometer, colored up to 12.1 percent. Around it were slogans: "Let's hit fifteen in '53!" "Upward with Updike!" "Mother Advocate gains readers...
...programs in the next two weeks will feature the Dramatic Workshop, which writes and acts its own plays, and the Poet's Corner, on which May Sarton and Perry Miller have read their own poetry. The station has started a new series unique in college radio by asking the head of Boston's Swetzhoff Galleries to discuss art for students over the station...
Siqueiros' latest mural, painted in the rounded corner of a new hospital, is more explicit: an injured worker under the rays of a health-giving sun. Siqueiros' effects are sometimes not much subtler than a punch in the eye. But as long as exico's artists can keep delivering such knockouts, the Mexican government is likely to keep right on paying for them...
...turn the corner of prayer and burn In a blessing of the sudden Sun. In the name of the damned I would turn back and run To the hidden land But the loud sun Christens down The sky. I Am found. O let him Scald me and drown Me in his world's wound. His lightning answers my Cry. My voice burns in his hand. Now I am lost in the blinding One. The sun roars at the prayer...
...within worked on the colonel and another wounded soldier. Once, when his overheated BAR jammed (he had fired 620 rounds from it), Stanley ducked into the bunker, borrowed an M-1 rifle. When reinforcements arrived at 9 a.m., there were eight dead Chinese sprawled in the mud at the corner of the trench. Stanley slithered down the hill, had his cuts treated and returned to his outfit and his Bible. "If the Lord wasn't with me, I'd never have made it," he said...