Word: holidaying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Much of the reunion will be in the form of a busman's holiday, for the visiting doctors will visit five hospitals in the greater Boston area this morning...
...money was taken out of Hollywood, particularly during the love feast during the war." And, said Dmytryk, there were plenty of big names in the party: Writer John Howard Lawson (another member of the "unfriendly ten," whom Dmytryk described as onetime "high lama of the party"), Directors Frank (College Holiday) Tuttle, Jules (The Naked City) Dassin, and Michael (Cyrano de Bergerac) Gordon...
...Holiday Mood. Everybody cheered. Even those who hadn't made up their minds on the military course that MacArthur recommended cheered the man-the returning hero to whom the nation was paying its belated thanks. They cheered a man of chin-out affirmations, who seemed a welcome contrast to men of indecision and negation. A good many in the crowd saw Douglas MacArthur as a symbol of a kind of patriotism that still existed for them even if sophisticates dismissed it as oldfashioned. They felt that, at the very least, a great soldier had been wronged...
Coach Lloyd Jordan had promised Gilbert M. Eisner '53, chairman of the P.B.H. Blood Drive, that he would cooperate in giving his athletes a holiday from training for volunteer donations. A slightly weakened squad will be back in action...
...scenes of the war they knew. Short of a return to service, few get to do it, fewer still are paid to do it. Storyteller James A. Michener is one of the few. He was paid to go back to the South Pacific, wrote eight articles for Holiday magazine, which footed the bill. He also wrote Return to Paradise, based on the articles, and it is the May choice of the Book-of-the-Month Club...