Word: goldene
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have tried to discover the special charm of the late November classic. Bright-eyed moralists, for instance, have gone into a happy glow at the sight of real clean, healthy (American) sportsmanship. But 57,000 fans haven't paid $4.80 and upwards each to see a demonstration of the Golden Rule...
...Waste Land was not mere poetic journalism. Eliot found the world in bits & pieces, reported it in snips & snatches of allusions to the Grail legend, to Frazer's Golden Bough, to Hindu philosophy. At the end, he says: "These fragments I have shored against my ruins." The shoring was not shoveling; it was the orderly construction of a mosaic. His purpose was not merely to describe disorder and frustration, but to contrast it with the possibility of a return to order and fulfillment...
Hurrah for Uncle Autumn. Western Germany last week was full of hope. The summer had been cold and rainy, but it had been followed by a glorious golden autumn. On the freshly harvested fields, which had yielded a bumper crop, children launched their kites into the brisk wind; it seemed, sometimes, as though the gaily colored Drachen rode high enough to touch the C-54s which droned overhead in their ceaseless shuttle to Berlin...
...West Coast, where by old stand ards college football has recently ranged from pitiful to deplorable, California demanded the right to be rated among the nation's best. In rainy Seattle, the Rose Bowl-bound Golden Bears made it five straight this season by rubbing Washington's nose in the mud, 21 to 0. California's highly advertised Fullback Jack Jensen couldn't seem to get untracked, but Halfback Jack Swaner, a superior mudder, had a big day, scoring all three touchdowns...
Minor undercurrents of Communism and Nazism in Latin America are not undermining a continual admiration and loyalty, for the United States, Marcel Bataillon, France's highest-ranking authority on Spanish literatures, said yesterday following his lecture on "Religious Drama and Theater of the Golden Age of Spain" at the Modern Language Center...