Word: debauchers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kittens & Shepherds. Life at Dallgow, as described by some of its participants, now in the West, sounds like a Dostoevskian debauch. They tell of drunken bouts in Vasily's tightly guarded, 30-room villa; of his shouting rages, his wild rides in stolen cars, of cuffings, beatings and brutish practical jokes. Their stories, perhaps individually suspect, have when taken together a great deal of consistency. His first wife was dead. According to one story, she was killed in a plane crash which Vasily survived. At Dallgow he lived with Lelya Timoshenko, 21-year-old daughter of the Soviet marshal...
...Collection. The gaunt, wasted old man with the haunted eyes had given journalism a whole new set of techniques. But, in the minds of many newsmen, he had often misused those techniques to sensationalize journalism, seduce its public and debauch its practitioners. Good or bad, he had left his brand on four generations of U.S. life, in a multiple career as politician, publisher and plutocrat that stretched back beyond the memory of all but the oldest living Americans. At the end of it all, his earthly holdings included...
Student reaction was immediate and intense. Two thousand Elis marched in a torchlight parade to the home of President A. Whitney Griswold, who showed little sympathy for the demonstration. He termed it "an organized ring-led mob" and denounced Derby Day as an "organized debauch...
Many Yalies question whether the new location will change the character of the outing. "It will be the same old debauch in a new place," one stated last night...
...casual reader of the papers, seeing the sensation caused by the "fixing" of college basketball games in Madison Square Garden, may wonder why it's so easy to debauch young Americans these days...