Word: karle
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...middle weights--135, 145, and 155 pounds--always attract the most contestants in the interhouse boxing, Lamar said, and this year will prove no exception to the rule. Some of the toughest competition in the 145 class should be provided by Karl Purnell, Dave Muncaster, and Norman Wyner. Dick Stafford is one of the stronger men in the 155 class, and Butch Warren...
Dartmouth coach Karl Michaels can be expected to shift his talent to the utmost in his annual attempt to outfox Hal Ulen, and he may well force the decision down to the next-to-last event...
...giving a nearly perfect performance. And his role is no snap. He must alternate between kindliness and deadliness, each with equal fervor, and yet without destroying the plausibility of either. Millard Mitchell, as a rugged marshal, is an old hand at being expert, as is bar-tender Karl Malden. Skip Homier and Richard Jeckel are the shot and kicked punks, and they seem to enjoy their work...
Having already learned the benefits of rewriting their history, Russia's Communists have now decided to rewrite their bible: Das Kapital. Radio Moscow announced that Georgy Malenkov and his friends are worried about "serious faults" in the 1924 edition of Karl Marx, and have delegated Party Secretary Nikita Khrushchev to prepare a new edition, eliminating unspecified errors and correcting "certain distortions...
...Guild: "In the igth century, the novelist turned out a book a year. He could make a living at it. Now a novelist writes a book every three years because he is doing things in between." Many writers teach, e.g., Lionel Trilling, Wallace Stegner, Katherine Anne Porter. Margaret Cousins, Karl Shapiro and John Crowe Ransom edit magazines. Some write for the movies, where it is easy to forget the novel-writing urge. By one estimate, just two Americans made a living by poetry in the early 1950s-Robert Frost and Ogden Nash. But Frost has also taught and lectured...