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Five hours after the crash the plane radioed its position. Search planes of the U.S., France, Italy and Britain took off in the teeth of a howling blizzard. At the end of the second day, a faint message from the survivors was heard in Grenoble: "It is urgent. We want...
Bright Day is a disenchanted view of 1946-style life, and a lament for the good old days when life struck a harmonious balance between work and play. Hero Gregory Dawson is a successful movie-script writer of about Priestley's own age (55); he divides his time between...
But Comrade Trotsky never finished explaining what "the idea had." For at that point in history, ideas, to which Trotsky was dedicated, were shattered forever by the force which Stalin epitomized. Before Trotsky could complete his sentence, Jackson's pickax had written finis to "the grand polemic" and the...
In a detailed, written statement, so the press would not go off half-cocked again, Lehman said he was satisfied that the General was not antiSemitic, wrote finis to the debate.
Last fall in Mexico City, his place of exile, Jules Romains wrote finis to Men of Good Will, his column-of-elephants novel of French life between 1908 and 1933. In addition to breaking the century's longdistance fiction record, Men of Good Will has taken almost 15 years...