Word: englands
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...author of some 50 published books and hundreds of articles, essays and reviews in some 70 leading newspapers and periodicals in England and America, I am today 85, well into my 86th year, and now doing my best work. For the past seven years, I have risen religiously at about 4 o'clock every morning and, during that time, have written at least seven books of poetry and prose. I am now at work on a book on Human Nature (a big subject), already in its 400th typed page...
...thing you failed to consider is the wish of women around the world to adopt the "American bosom." A friend from England told me that during the war her G.I. boy friend had his mother send her a box of American lingerie. Her figure became an instant attraction as soon as she began wearing her uplift bra, which with care and patching lasted three years...
Above all, L'Équipe is thorough. To cover the World Cup soccer tournament, which ended last week in England (see SPORT), the paper sent over 13 reporters, three cartoonists and four photographers. When U.S. Miler Jim Ryun recently set a new world record in Berkeley, Calif., L'Équipe ran his picture on the front page under a banner headline; inside, the paper devoted the better part of a page to a description of his feat, and postrace interviews with Ryun and ex-Record Holders Michel Jazy and Roger Bannister. "I doubt," boasts L'Équipe...
...England Congressional "peace candidates" will meet at Powder Hill in Middle field, Conn., on Saturday to exchange ideas, examine tactics, and draw as much publicity as possible...
...been invalided at 20 when a motorist crashed into his bicycle, fracturing his spine. Often unable to paint, scarcely able to walk, he took up his pen and wrote two books of stories, two fictionalized autobiographies of boyhood, a lengthy journal and this brilliant, terrible novel. Published in England in 1950, it received scant attention; but critics have recently recognized Welch's memoir as a minor masterpiece, and it has now been published in the U.S. for the first time...