Word: harley
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unlike the average Victorian hero, Author Collins did not let an angry flush mantle his high brow, and rush off to thrash the cad with a riding crop. Like a sensible novelist, he gently escorted the lady to his house in Harley Street (where she was to live as his mistress for many years) and made haste to turn their fortunate meeting into Chapter I of his next novel, The Woman in White. This novel, and its thrilling successor, The Moonstone, made Wilkie Collins one of Victorian England's richest and most popular writers...
Triple Alliance. In Hollsopple, Pa., Mildred Holsopple married Harley Holsopple, announced that they would live in Hollsopple ever after...
West Virginia. Last week, John Lewis' United Mine Workers, a potent factor in all West Virginia elections, withheld endorsement of either Democratic Senator Harley Martin Kilgore (who expected U.M.W. support) or peppery, 42-year-old Navy Veteran Tom Sweeney of Wheeling. Harley Kilgore was worried not so much by absence of the miners' blessing as by absence of miners' meat. Smart, energetic Tom Sweeney figured that his chances had risen from 50-to-50 to 52-to-48. The prospect: a hard-run race...
...West Virginia, where the United Mine Workers refrained from taking sides, Democrats renominated New Dealish Harley M. Kilgore for U.S. Senator. Republicans picked Insuranceman Thomas B. Sweeney to oppose him a second time...
Professor Harrison Harley of Simmons College will take on the future of Liberalism; Otis Hood, chairman of the New England Communist Party, on that of Communism; and Reverend Fletcher of Tufts Theological Seminary, on religious progress. Wendell Furry, associate professor of Physics and tutor in the Department of Physics, will serve as chairman of the forum...