Word: deeps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...curtailing of war production would mean economic disaster. Said he: "There is no reason for a depression unless we fail ourselves to do the things we ought to do, and lack the courage and foresight to do them . . . We cannot preserve our way of life through another long, deep depression, and we must never permit it to occur...
...armed with another souvenir (a Malayan parang, a vicious native knife which a British sergeant had given him), the traveler from Illinois logged a misadventure. Flying over the jungle near Kuala Lumpur, his helicopter caught fire and made a forced landing in a paddyfield. Stepping out unharmed into knee-deep mud, Stevenson cracked: "Where is my parang? I want to kill a bandit." At week's end, Stevenson was ready to take off for Bangkok, with stops at Rangoon, New Delhi and Karachi before heading on to the Middle East...
Impressive Calm. The man who does this sort of job over & over again is 36 and bald. Bill Bridgeman has bright blue eyes, which seem more intent because of deep little airman's creases spraying out from them across his bronzed cheeks. He stands 6 ft. 1½ in. tall, and has the big-shouldered build of a lifeguard. (During his college vacations he did serve as a lifeguard at Santa Monica beach, where lifeguarding is ranked among the decorative arts...
...time for keeps, in the bottom of the same inning. Captain Russ Johnson reached first on a fielder's choice, and streaked to third on Bob Gremp's hard double. Following a walk to Butters, Wise caught one of Middle pitcher Dick Murphy's pitches and smashed it to deep centerfield. Shaw went back to make the catch, but Johnson scored...
...those of us who have long suspected that Hollywood has its deep thinkers, Salome is a vindication. No doubt Arthur Miller though he was being profound and daring in The Crucible, but Salome makes his play look shallow and puritanical...