Word: madnesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Banked with mock turtles, dodoes, lories, red and white queens, mad hatters, March hares and hookah-smoking caterpillars, she manages to make them as real as she is by making herself as unreal as they are. This is the art of fantasy...
...their blundering. It concerns a bunch of former G.I.s who can't get into a jerkwater college because they cannot find a place to live. They high-pressure a kindly prof into letting them make a flophouse of his living room; but a big-shot trustee gets mad at the idea. Then they soft-soap a racketeer into turning a building he has leased into a dormitory instead of a dive. But the trustee only gets madder. It takes an act more of plotboiling to get the boys safely enrolled...
...Soviet position was that Russia would not agree to Germany's economic unification unless Russia were assured German reparations from current German production. The French said that they would not agree to anything, either, unless they were assured coal from the Ruhr. This got George Marshall good & mad. He charged into the skirmish more fiercely than at any time since he came to Moscow...
...Togliatti been struck with light on the road to Damascus? Had he gone mad...
...publisher of the P.L, and Boettiger later rehired Lynch. But as the years went by, Slim grew tired of shooting pictures of "broads sitting on the edge of a table." He also got tired of going out on stories with bright young reporters, "all excited and running around like mad." He had forgotten more angles than they would ever learn...