Word: heart
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Virginia) who could leave the courtroom after a performance and settle on the veranda, recount the day to his family, telling what he had borrowed from Plato and what from Sir Walter Scott, and conclude: 'And every word I said to them I know in my heart to be true...
...executive session in New York City. Mother's Day, an American Institution, was born. A public which has proved to be the greatest market in the world for "cards for all occasions," embroidered pillow-slips, and cut rate telegraph plaudits has taken Mother's Day to its soft, fatuous heart...
...England town; revealing it would tip one of the most persistently puzzling stories that has turned up in quite a while. Miss Jackson nimbly precipitates a commonplace situation into quiet mystery, then active horror. "The Lottery" is an allegory, and a fine one: it cuts too close to the heart of people and their customs to be anything much else. You can also take it as a straight dose of hair-trigger shock, if you'd rather. The story does quite as well either way and makes Miss Jackson's book worth reading...
...broke her heart, Hollywood's voluptuous Rhonda Fleming wired the Freshman Jubilee Committee yesterday, but she couldn't make her scheduled appearance at Harvard. Last minute revisions in her filming schedule will require Miss Fleming's presence at her studio early Monday morning, the telegram said...
Prins may take heart, however, in the fact that relations with students are improving through our connections with departmental clubs, wider publicity in school-wide mailings, and the Graduate Bulletin. With the construction of the new graduate center, they will improve even more. There is nonetheless a real apathy on the part of graduate students towards the problems of the school as a whole. Even Prins, for instance, despite the zeal that spurred him to write his letter, has not to my knowledge volunteered to assist any of the Council committees, though the opportunity was offered to all students...