Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...worst flood in history and left a great deal of suffering and hunger in its wake; (b) that the Fellowship of Reconciliation, either out of naivete or by design, appears to be more concerned with the welfare of Communists than with that of their victims. Dealing with the first item, I would acknowledge that it is not easy to get accurate information out of China these days. Such information as has come through, however, via Hong-Kong and some of the Asian nations, confirms the fact that the flood was a disaster of the first magnitude, and that the resultant...
...note the item in a recent issue of the CRIMSON, announcing that David Lively '58, John Butcher '57, and members of the Harvard Fellowship of Reconciliation are circulating petitions demanding that the United States send surplus food to the Chinese Communists, who allegedly have lost crops due to a flood of the Yangtze River...
...Island." Apparently this game wiles away long winter evenings. It looks like a great deal of fun, and perhaps its intricacies can be explained here. Number one player says, "I went to Treasure Island and I took a shoe." Then the second player repeats all this and adds another item, like a banana or something wilder. It goes on and on and gets zanier and zanier until everybody is laughing so much they can't remember. Before hysterics began however, the bearded guitar player launched a song. Not everybody knew the words, but those who didn't nodded their heads...
...scent of human garbage as if it were the latest Parisian perfume. Peopled with male and female prostitutes, harridans and homosexuals, the book first appeared in 1948 in a deluxe limited edition of 1,500 copies, has since brought $50 a copy as a raffish collector's item. While the edition is now no longer limited, the guiding theme undoubtedly is. Author Williams, 40, best known for his plays, snaps his literary shutter again and again on portraits of the hero as cripple, and on the human personality in states of hopeless, neurotic disrepair. One story, Portrait...
...Schoenberg, neoclassic Stravinsky, or Varèse ... A few of the modern parents in Roger's circle actually rear their children on such music. For them, Lustrand thoughtfully provides a present of the Terry the Timpani variety, the most banal he can find, which inevitably becomes the favorite item in the nursery library...