Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...writer is ... honestly concerned with the complex influences of sex and of class consciousness on a man's search for happiness. That problem is also of deep concern to the public. That public is entitled to the benefit of the writer's insight. ... To suppress what may appear bad in a book is also to suppress what is good therein...
...thick Mediterranean darkness the refugee ship Lojita, renamed by its passengers the Jewish Assembly, heaved in the lashing seas. In its stinking coffinlike holds, along the rusted decks and companionways, deep in the engine rooms and even in the ancient, rotting lifeboats high in the davits, 3,854 refugees, 591 of them children, struggled for life. In a small armada of launches, caïques, fishing smacks and rowing boats, they had left tiny coves in France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Greece, to be picked up by the ship...
Coolly fingering the long, deep dueling scar on the left side of his face, Kappler told the court how, after long consultations with Mackensen and Maeltzer, he had combed the streets of Rome looking for hostages. There were not enough condemned men in the Regina Coeli prison, so he had had to fill out the list with 57 Jews. Asked why he had shot 15 more than ordered, he explained: "Somebody must have sent them as extras, I guess...
...With his deep-set blue eyes, his "well-groomed earthiness" and his tremendous shirtsleeve energy, Kendall took Grantham's fancy. But it was his production of millions of pounds worth of World War II cannons and high wages (?11 a week) that made him something of a British industrial hero and legend...
Over station WJZ Manhattan Adman Lew Kashuk last week plumbed a new deep: a singing commercial for singing commercials. Excerpt...