Word: eye
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Kenary was once again getting used to the Stadium are light routine on the "B" team yesterday, but not in his old spot of tailback. The strategy high command shifted him to quarterback, where his passing eye and arm can provide some spot serial punch for the Harlow "T" Whether he can start Saturday will be settled by the medical men today...
...most eye-catching were three dresses which featured what one observer dubbed "the pneumonia neckline." One of them, a Jean Louis "suit" slashed down to the solar plexus, employed a large artificial rose in the open air bodice as the only ward against chills...
Twice in his career, Su was deprived of all rank for "slandering" the Government (i.e., attacking politicians who ruled under the blind or benign eye of one emperor or another); once he was imprisoned, another time exiled to the island of Hainan off the South China coast. He was then an old man, and ill in health. He was set free in time to make his way home for the last time. Two weeks before he died at 64, he wrote his good friend the local abbot: "Life and death are mere accidents and not worth talking about...
...Heart Laid Bare, which follow this entry, are some of the most terrifying and pathetic passages in literature. They present a man fighting against time to eradicate a life time's habits of thought and feeling, and set himself in order and acquire a history. . . . To the eye of nature, he was too late. As he spoke, the bird stooped and struck. But, to the eye of the spirit, we are entitled to believe he was in time - for, though the spirit needs time, an instant of it is enough...
British municipal elections came in for close scrutiny with an eye to possible effects on Congressional discussion over foreign aid, it was reported yesterday. There has been considerable debate of what their opponents call "Socialistic trends" in Europe, this having reached a peak during discussion on the British loan. Congressional criticism of political trends in Western Europe has been especially directed at the British government, with allegations that it has not been able to get the people to make a maximum production effort, regardless of its political color...