Word: fleshed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dahlberg Because I Was Flesh...
...Flesh v. Blood. Unable to pay on time, Antonio is haled before the Duke's court in Venice, where Shylock, refusing even 6,000 ducats, insists upon the letter of the bond, a pound of flesh to be sliced off Antonio's breast. The law's the law-the hard English common law with no mercy for a laggard debtor...
...words expressly are "a pound of flesh...
Until this year, the stuffy FDIC would probably never have admitted to such ownership. But the atmosphere has changed under new Chairman Joseph W. Barr, 46, a Harvard-trained economist and former Indiana Congressman who was Lyndon Johnson's first executive appointment. "Banking is a flesh-and-blood business," says curly-haired Joe Barr, "and there's no sense pretending it's not." Whatever part the flesh may have played in the failure of the $3.8 million Marlin bank, Barr is trying to get back some of the blood; the FDIC has filed a $1.2 million civil...
...last powerful Apache chiefs, the movie plays down the drama of the great Southwest, plays up three bright young faces from Beverly Hills. All that fuss about redskins seems picayune compared with the plight of Lieut. Troy Donahue. Setting femmes aflutter at Fort Delivery, Ariz., Troy bestrides a flesh-and-blood horse, but his acting is appropriately wooden. He is an animated Ken doll with golden hair, caught between the Barbie and Midge dolls impersonated by Suzanne Pleshette and Diane McBain...