Word: hunts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hour after hour Coast Guard boats methodically zigzagged over the area, sweeping the water with searchlights. A cold front came out of the west bringing a sharp, high wind with it. At daybreak a B-17 bomber, Air National Guard planes, two Navy PBYs and private planes joined the hunt for the adventurers. At 7 a.m., the B-17 spotted Dickie Bauer's raft 25 miles from Euclid, near Fairport Harbor. The bomber lost it in the morning haze and tumbling waves, but 2½ hours later spotted it again...
...plot is poetically simple. Thomas Mendip, a soldier returned from the wars in Flanders, comes to Cool Clary and finds a witch hunt in progress. Sick of man's inhumanity to man, and without the slightest notion who the witch is, he creates a diversion for her benefit. He describes himself as the murderer of two village characters and demands that he be hanged forthwith. Then the witch turns out to be beautiful. That the beautiful Jennet Jourdemayne and Soldier Thomas fall in love, and that their love laughs at faggots and hangmen, are matters that Poet Fry makes...
...real triumph of this brief, flashing play lies in its speech, a combination of unabashed medieval richness and 20th Century directness. When the mayor's sister, hearing the bells of the witch hunt, casually remarks, "Oh! - dear; another?" Thomas Mendip is appalled and angered by her lack of heart...
Appointment of Pearson Hunt as professor of Business Administration at the Business School, effective July 1, was announced yesterday by Dean David. Hunt has served as associate professor of Finance since...
...graduate of Yale in 1930, Hunt received the Doctor of Commercial Science from the Business School in 1939 following study at Columbia Law School and Kings College, Cambridge, England. He is the author of numerous works on financial problems, the latest of which is "Financing Needs for Current Operations...