Word: ever
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They insisted it was too early yet for any worthwhile prognosis. They said medical science is far from powerless in dealing with cancer. Perhaps more importantly, they said no doctor ever would count out a man of Dulles' physical strength and will power...
Although neither my judgement nor my memory is infallible, I figure I can say without fear of self-contradiction that the Winter Issue of The Advocate is quite the worst I have ever read...
...current issue together despite a paucity of material. M. de Bresson, not long ago named as The Advocate's leader, really didn't need anyone to size him up, cleverly tossed in the requisite bons mots and deliciously designated one of his characters "Fabrice." (Who could ever forget La Chartreuse de Parme!) That the piece was a hopeless tangle of words strewn in a thousand directions, indeed, that few could or would understand its nineteenth century affectations, mattered little. There was a beauty in words...
...correspondents, Jim Bell has suffered just about every vicissitude of the reporter's trade, including near mobbing at the hands of an Iranian mob that mistook him for Winston Churchill. But the charge that he seeks to disturb Philippine-U.S. relations is perhaps the oddest ever directed at him. Few Americans have more affection and respect for the Filipino people. Kansas-born Jim Bell spent the formative years of his youth in northern Luzon, returned to the Philippines as an Army officer in World War II, has kept close ties with the islands ever since...
...hottest courts I have ever seen and before a packed gallery that screeched before, during and after each point and frequently loudly disapproved of the actions of the Harvard players, the Crimson squash team lost to Navy...