Word: eras
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...such, the meeting was successful. "It has been extremely nice," said St. Laurent, heading homeward. Mexico's Ruiz Cortines amplified that conclusion: "Because it was more human, also more genuine ... a new era in relations.'' The President of the U.S. bade goodbye to his guests: "May we do this again some time? I hope it was worthwhile...
...travels to the Far East, Author Lafcadio Hearn wrote in 1904: "Here, all is enchantment. You have entered bodily into Fairyland-into a world that is not and never can be your own. You have been transported out of your century into an era forgotten, back to something as ancient as Nineveh." In 1956 nearly 75,000 U.S. visitors, more than ever before, will journey to the Far East looking for some of the same enchantment. The main travel spots...
...legend of Victorian domestic virtue and strict private morals was literally a fiction. Pearl suggests. Dickens, the prose laureate of the era, and Trollope, who boasted that "no girl has risen from the reading of my pages less modest than she was before,'' handed down a false moral portrait of the Victorian middle and upper classes which has persisted to this day. They were abetted. Pearl argues, by biographers and historians who "suppressed and distorted shamefully," in a "conspiracy against truth...
Take Your Time with Me, Lover (Joyce Bradley; Mercury). A voice of sanity in a live-for-tonight era. The gal pleading for a slower pace may be a dull date, but she's the kind to make the right guy happy...
...toughest man to replace will be Ward, the fastballing righthander who won every game except the two he lost to Yale's Ivy champs. Captain Ken Rossano, the righthander who led the team in ERA with a 1.61 mark, will probably be the no. I man. Not as fast as Ward, he has fine stuff and good control. Behind Rossano will be another senior, Bob Kessler, a lefthander who seems to have greater staying power and a better fastball than last year, when he managed to compile an ERA...