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...shatter the complacency of others. As George Orwell, the name he long intended to legalize, he had written a dozen books, fiction and nonfiction. Only six have been published in the U.S., but all of them, whatever their shortcomings, are distinguished by a forthrightness of mind and a limber, cutting style that are singularly Orwellian, unmistakably original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the Heart of Matters | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

...Kenary's safety man position on defense was filled by Bill Healey, and John White took over for Hal Moffie at tailback. While Kenary stood at the field house door on crutches, Moffie and Bender exercised briefly and appeared more limber than they had on Monday...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Varsity Sets Defenses for Columbia | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

...comely, 37-year-old St. Louis widow whom Barkley had managed of late to see most every weekend. But the nation's tabloid readers needed no explanation. Last week they were following the sedate capers of 71-year-old Widower Alben Barkley with the interest usually reserved for limber-loined starlets bound for the Riviera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: The Merry Widower | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

Specifically, what is bothering me is the incomprehensible way in which Mr. August Limber '50 is able to correct an error on page four in the Spring Golf Schedule in today's paper, on THE SAME DATE that the error appears in print. Can you explain this enigma for me? Edward F. Burke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asks Explanation | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

...hope you will not make any more mistakes like this one in today's paper. If you don't improve, I shan't ever give you a golf schedule again. August J. Limber '50 Manager

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corrects Error | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

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