Word: guys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Just look at that guy," said Harlow, pointing, "it doesn't even take a scrimmage for a guy to get hurt. All he has to do is run to the right when he's supposed to run to the left and he winds up with a bloody nose." Harlow went on to recall an incident that occured several years ago. "I sent one of the managers back to the field house to get some pads. He went dashing in and ran square into one of the pillars and dislocated his shoulder. Even the managers can be injured if you aren...
Urging support of the OPA, which he said had proven it could hold down inflation, rather than "gambling with plans proposed by the National Association of Manufacturers in advertisements," Roosevelt pointed out that "It's the little guy who gets hurt in inflation. Veterans don't get rich in the war," he said, citing surveys indicating that 84 percent of them could afford only a maximum of $6,000 for building homes of $50 monthly rent...
...Kenshin Izumi of the Buddhist priesthood, which recently organized for politics, to efficient Miss Shidzue Yamaguchi, a typist sponsored by Christian Leader Toyohiko Kagawa. A few Communists had been stoned. The Communists had mobbed the residence of Premier Baron Kijuro Shidehara. One radical had even called the Emperor "that guy," a bit of new liberty the legality of which was under study by the high courts...
There was Kisling, "the swellest guy in the world," the mystic Stuckgold, who always placed his naked models in another room so he couldn't see them when he worked. There was savage, ascetic Soutine, who smashed his chair and table to kindling wood so Kiki could be warm; Soutine slept curled up on the floor while Kiki took his bed. And saturnine Maurice Utrillo, who was once so stirred by her magnificent peasant nudity that he painted a brilliant picture of a huge cow barn...
...quoting-over from New York Post Columnist Earl Wilson, who interviewed him at a bar. O'Hara by Wilson: "If I write any extended work, I gotta goddam well get offa the booze. . . . Well, I'm going to level with you about Pal Joey. You are a guy that's got to be on the eerie, and you heard I wrote it while I was on the sauce. I didn't. I was sober ... I started [on 'a real beauty'] Thursday. By Saturday morning I'd drunk myself sober...