Word: latterly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...series: if it succeeds, he gets promoted; if it fails, he loses his job. There is the plot. Alexander tries to use it as a vehicle for a comedy and also, I suspect, to raise some ethical questions about Honesty. On the first score he bets .333; on the latter...
...strike was threatened and President Kennedy, under procedures authorized by the National Railway Labor Act, appointed an impartial three-man emergency board. Since it already had access to the Commission's monumental report, the board spent little time fact-finding and instead attempted to mediate the dispute. In the latter role it failed, and in its subsequent report the board followed the lines set up by the Presidential Commission. Once again management agreed to negotiate within the bounds of the report, but labor again refused. After a period of fruitless negotiations another strike was threatened. The matter was finally sent...
...wherein he remarks, apropos of Hemingway, "The first art work in an artist is the shaping of his own personality." This really has the Mailer hallmark; it is neither superficial nor true. Mailer himself may be said to have put his best talents into the shaping of his own latter-day personality in a series of public appearances (he once hired Carnegie Hall for himself) in which he could be heard advocating better boxing, better orgasms, bullfights in Central Park, and other items of surrealistic irresponsibility. But he is a fearless performer, a lively controversialist and handles heavy cultural names...
...rivalry between the Crimson and the Yale Daily News, the latter has been, significantly enough...
...depth is nothing without quality, and fortunately the latter is just as plentiful on the freshman squad. Everett's wonder boy Bobby Leo, whose broken field acrobatics have thrilled fans all season, and team captain Steve Diamond, whose bone crushing tackles have left varsity coaches drooling, are two examples of the calibre of the Crimson yearlings...