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Word: helle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...described by the cast the play in a psychological study using Sartre's statement, "Hell is other people," as theme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Discloses Cast for First Play; Radio Group Reveals 'No Exit' Roles | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

...issued a blustering denial: "The Dartmouth bull about me was just a lot of goddamn lies by some scared, chickentrack Dickey jerks who can't contradict what I wrote. They were afraid the alumni will look into what's going on at Dartmouth, so they tried like hell to get me fired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Moon Is Green | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...fundamentalist notion that "the universe is the work of a grotesque tribal idol described in the book of Numbers as God, who resolves to destroy the human race, but is placated by the smell of roast meat," the Darwinians decided that "the 39 articles were reduced to absurdity . . . Hell was abolished. Jehovah was exposed as an impostor whose real name was Jarvey . . . Talk of emptying the baby out with the bath! . . . Herod's massacre of the innocents was a joke in comparison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: G.B.S. on a Joy Ride | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

South of General Chen, the Communist offensive was in the hands of shrewd, slippery General Liu Po-cheng, "the one-eyed dragon." Maneuvering down the rail line toward Hankow, Liu sent one column from his major force hell-for-leather down around Sinyang to feel out the railway defenses along the line south of the city. If Liu could cut the rail line, he would have Sinyang encircled and more than 100,000 Nationalist troops in the trap. Besides, by cutting the line he could link with other Communist forces to the south and threaten the Yangtze Valley from Hankow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Retreat | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...sports writers stand on the sidelines, noting precisely who does exactly what on each play. But the lights are so dim that a human being's naked eye can barely see the helmets, let alone the play, let even more alone who made the tackle, and the hell with who should have made the tackle but didn...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff | 10/23/1948 | See Source »

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