Word: masses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other words, Mr. Auden's verse is becoming more intense by concentration upon political symbolism, but its intensity does not penetrate the consciousness of the mass of readers because his syntax is still involved, his imagery still "metaphysical" in the XVIIth century sense. Nevertheless, there is vast improvement in communication over previous volumes. One can understand these poems. The poetry of Auden is no longer the Chinese puzzle it was when it first began and when an aristocratic damsel in his "literary senate" gave her applause in those incomparable words, too funny to be other than apocryphal: "I feel...
...Navy's high command modestly waved aside the acclaim that followed this remarkable flight, said it was merely a rou tine transfer of men and equipment. Last week the Navy effected another "routine transfer of men and equipment," sur passed Squadron VP-10's mass-flight record...
...pleasing they might seem to John Lewis, were actually growing uglier every day. Some 40,000 of G. M.'s nonstriking employes went back to part-time work last week without violence. But in strike-bound Flint, the anti-strike Flint Alliance turned out 8.000 citizens for a mass meeting at which John Lewis and other strike leaders were truculently abused. Leaders of the Alliance were in turn roundly rebuked by Governor Murphy for their "interference." In Detroit, five picketers were injured in a scuffle with police when some officials tried to enter the closed Cadillac plant. In Saginaw...
...Woodstock, Vt. GOOD FAIR 10 6 Bartlett, N. H. GOOD GOOD --4 12 CANAAN, N. H. FAIR FAIR --4 5 Franconia Notch, N. H. GOOD GOOD --3 12 Fryeburg, Me. GOOD GOOD --6 8 Goffstown, N. H. POOR POOR 14 2 Gorham, N. H. NONE POOR --6 3 Greenfield, Mass. NONE GOOD 8 7 Intervale, N. H. GOOD GOOD 2 11 Jackson, N. H. GOOD GOOD 0 13 Laconia, N. H. GOOD GOOD --2 5 Lancaster, N. H. NONE FAIR 14 1 Lincoln, N. H. GOOD GOOD 2 10 Littleton, N. H. NONE FAIR 0 4 Monadnock Region...
Prowler In North Andover, Mass., awakened by noises at his bedroom window, Salvatore Lamonica, 80, grabbed his gun, fired two shots in the dark at a prowler. Next morning he found his son Paul dead beneath the window...