Word: handly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eighteen months ago, he bought a second-hand Mimeograph machine, set it up in his three-room apartment on New York's grimy Second Avenue, and began putting out a monthly publication called Solo. Containing about seven pages of Hauser's poetry, it is sent free to writers and critics culled from...
Under an overcast sky, Ike took his place on the Low Library steps-at the right hand of Frederic K. Coykendall, chairman of Columbia's trustees, who was enthroned on a great horsehair armchair that had once belonged to Ben Franklin. Four times Ike heard his praises (and Columbia's) loudly sung; each time he tipped his gold-tasseled mortarboard to the speaker. Then Chairman Coykendall surrendered to President Eisenhower the university charter, the keys and the horsehair throne. At that instant, as if on cue, the sun smiled through the clouds...
Switches & Whistles. Though many in the 80-man Dewey press corps did not yet really like the candidate, they had to admire his streamlined press relations. The text of each night's speech was Mimeographed by the morning before; coffee and beef sandwiches were at hand in every press workroom along the way. Press Secretary James C. Hagerty's motto was "Make it as easy as possible for them to get what they want...
...this is indeed true, that man is in the image of God and thereby has a Godly spirit in him; but, on the other hand, man is also an animal, and as such has an animal spirit. These spirits are two antagonists, and yet the one must soften the other...
...there a Davis or a Blanchard hidden among them? Coach Earl ("Red") Blaik says emphatically, "Those days are gone forever"-but as he says it he gazes blandly at the ceiling, like a boy with his hand in the cookie jar. Blaik and everybody else at the Point feel that, in a pair of sophomores from the South, they have the makings of another Mr. Inside and Mr. Outside...