Word: died
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...average G.I. merely takes unwillingly the first step to make it available. The volition is usually some nervous reaction such as fear, impatience, confusion. 3) In battle a lot of young men learn for the first time that young men can, do and, under the circumstances, are likely to die. That thought makes them, if anything, merely more cautious -if they get another chance...
...hallucinations grew worse on Wednesday and Thursday, and every few minutes another man would scream of his vision and die. Not until late Thursday morning, three and a half days after the ship sank, were the men discovered-accidentally, by a plane on a routine flight. When surface ships picked them up that night, the survivors learned they had not yet been reported overdue...
France Divided. In Paris debate raged. Screamed the Communist Humanite: Petain must die-"Pity would be a token of weakness." But others shook their heads over a trial for high treason which had become a trial of high politics. Said Author Georges Bernanos (Plea for Liberty) in Combat: "France is disgusted. . . ." Warned Lille's influential Voix du Nord: "The country remains divided, as it was after the Dreyfus case...
...been handed to them, they would have made many bows to the Emperor. Then they would have plunged the razor-like dagger into the left side below the waist, at the same time drawing it toward the right. They would thus have fulfilled the hara-kiri command: to die with honor, when it is no longer possible to live with honor...
...Night (PRC Pictures), which suggests an infinitely diluted yet engaging version of Hamlet, is the story of an intelligent, intuitive youth (James Lydon), whose dreams cause him to suspect that his father did not die by accident. He further suspects that the man (Warren William) who is about to marry his mother (Sally Eilers) was the murderer. Helped by his sweetheart (Mary McLeod) and an older friend (Regis Toomey), and dangerously hindered by the suitor and his crooked psychoanalyst henchman (Charles Arnt), the youth turns his dreams into capital evidence. The picture is not strong on suspense, but as straight...