Word: emerson
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...life. Though she now lives on Manhattan's Upper East Side, she still reads military bulletins the way a horse player studies the form. She knows why the B-52s are striking certain targets. When she gets together with other veterans of Viet Nam reporting like Gloria Emerson, David Halberstam and journalists on leave from Saigon, she says, "The conversation is like talk among butterfly experts-a fraternity of people with the same obsession." ∙Martha Duffy
...judges this year were Robert Creeley, Professor of English, State University of New York at Buffalo; Emerson Marks, Professor of English, University of Massachusetts at Boston; and Kevin Starr, Assistant Professor of English, Harvard University...
...broadcaster of propaganda for Mussolini. At the end of World War II, he was arrested by the American Army and incarcerated in a Washington insane asylum as mentally unfit to stand trial for treason. He was released in 1958. Last May, Pound was nominated for the $2,000 Emerson-Thoreau Medal by the literary commit tee of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The nomination was rejected by a vote of the governing council. The academy president, Physics Professor Harvey Brooks of Harvard, wrote a confidential letter to certain members pointing out that many of their peers had suggested...
...anti-Vichy gun-runner; Bacall, in her screen debut, gets to tell him if-you-need-anything-just-whistle. Forget Hemingway (the filmmakers did), but Faulkner helped write the script. Howard Hawks directed. Bogart is "Nietszche in dungarees" and Bacall's come-ons are hilarious. UNIVERSITY FILM SOCIETY. 105 Emerson Hall: Wednesday, 7:30 and 9:30. Admission...
...other four members of the Committee came from within: Thomas F. Pettigrew, professor of Social Psychology; Harold F. Hanham, professor of History; James M. Jones, assistant professor of Social Psychology; and, Rupert Emerson, professor of Government Emeritus...