Word: guys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Accepted the resignation of Puerto Rico's Governor Rexford Guy Tugwell, onetime glamor boy of the New Deal, now off to a congenial job at the University of Chicago...
...year-old Catholic priest, Jean Natal Grosjean for his metaphysical poem Terre du Temps. Father Grosjean sings: "Anarchy is order between persons. All the rest is merely commerce." He scorns the church's philosophic mainstays, Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas, and dislikes Catholic poets Charles Péguy and Paul Claudel. Instead, anarchist philosopher Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and pagan poet Arthur Rimbaud are Father Grosjean's favorites. He says: "I have no political ideas, but if political practice reflected the purity of theory I would be an anarchist. I believe the path of progress that is natural...
Glass Jaw. In Vidalia, Ga., Mack Crawford, weaving his way out of the Silver Moon bar, took a poke at a big guy who was holding the door shut, smashed his fist and the door's full-length mirror...
...Guy Lombardo, Gibraltar of the dance bandsmen, became an airline operator for Manhattan commuters, promised that his Long Island Airlines (4 Grumman Widgeons) would run 19 round trips a day for the hurried & well-heeled, beginning next week...
...Dear John" letter, so he doesn't know that she's been playing around with a night club operator in his absence. When he does find out, he leaves her, but when she is murdered, he decides to play stoop-tag with the police and get the guy who did it all by himself. This decision gets him involved with several nasty characters and results in his getting sapped, kicked, and shot at all within the space of twenty-four hours...