Word: dreaming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Illinois' Governor Adlai Stevenson, considered one of the top Democratic presidential prospects if Harry Truman doesn't run, last week spoke up on the subject. At a Democratic Jackson Day dinner in Springfield, Stevenson said: "This is the season of our political cycle when men dream dreams and see visions-mostly of the White House. Well, I'm not one of them...
...Dramatic Club will present "A Midsummer Night's Dream" as an outdoor theatre production to be held in the Fogg Arbor Theatre, Co-directors for the play will be Thomas N. Billings '52 and Gaynor F. Bradish...
...Milland, looking distinguished and slightly seedy, moves through his role with the appropriate air of a sleepwalker in a bad dream...
Many a fair dream has been crushed by a foreclosed mortgage. In 1949, the dream of Ann and Frank Davison was so close to reality that they resolved to defy the sheriff and achieve it. Theirs was not a new dream, but it was one that never loses its shine: they would sail around the world together in a small boat, and support themselves by writing about their adventures. They put all their money into buying and refitting the Reliance, a tough but rundown old 70-ft. fishing ketch, but they didn't have quite enough and they...
...Communism. Last week Rivera was making martyr sounds again: the Mexican government had commissioned his latest mural (on movable panels) as part of a big exhibit of Mexican art to be shown in Paris this May. After a good, hard look at The Nightmare of War and the Dream of Peace, the government announced that it would exhibit the picture in Mexico, but would not send it to Paris. Ruled Carlos Chávez, director of government-sponsored fine-arts projects: "It contains grave political charges against various foreign nations...