Word: flints
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plane crash in which Nation-famed Knute Kenneth Rockne and seven others were killed? (TIME, Apr. 6). The plane, a trimotored Fokker, tumbled out of the low clouds near Bazaar, Kan., with its right wing fluttering after it. It buried its nose deep into the stony soil of flint hills. Only the twisted steel and fabric-or what was left of it by souvenir-hunters-could give further testimony. Designer Anthony Hermann Gerhard Fokker flew from Los Angeles to inspect the wreckage for himself. Fiercely proud of his creation, he was certain there was no structural failure. "The flight should...
Murdock Pemberton, art critic of the New Yorker, has said before witnesses that John Marin is the greatest living U. S. painter. Critic Ralph Flint feels before a Marin picture "as though a Catherine wheel were going off inside me." The New York Evening Post spoke of "his power to make a picture more in tensely real than reality." The Sun said: ". . . The Mozart of water-colorists, and in other times when thunderous and soul- shattering, he has been likened to Beethoven...
Died. Rev. Dr. George Elliott, 79, editor of the Methodist Review; after a collapse while preaching; in Flint, Mich...
...insanity; they are so brilliant. One moment sexual love is the epitome of human force, the next it is a sex-stie. The silver stallion is continually fading into the mangy old grey mare, but his ideas as he gallops along are struck off like sparks from a flint...
...Flint Rhem, pitching for the Cardinals ?the same Rhem who recently said that he had been kidnapped, forced to drink hard liquor for two days?got through the first and second innings all right except for Cochrane's drive and a run batted in by Foxx. But in the third and fourth the Athletics knocked him out of the box. By the time Street took Rhem out, the Athletics had four more runs. Relief Pitchers Jimmy Lindsey and Sylvester Johnson allowed no more hits, but the lead was safe. Score: Philadelphia 6, St. Louis...