Word: noted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...note Wolfe sent to Professor Baker with the manuscript of Welcome to Our City, he described his ideas of "literary photography," the quality in his later writing which was to make critics throw up their hands in disgust, and prompt Bernard DeVoto to growl about the "proper business of fiction." Wolfe wrote to Baker: "I have written this play with thirty-odd named characters because it required it, not because I didn't know how to save paint. Some day I'm going to write a play with fifty, eighty, a hundred people--a whole town, a whole race...
Tunisia has accused Nasser of meddling in its internal affairs and harboring mortal enemies of Bourguiba. But no note on the diplomatic break was made public, and no reason was given immediately...
...knew little about the facts of the racial situation; many thought, for example, that school segregation existed throughout the country. But there was an obvious emotional involvement in the Negroes' struggle for civil rights, illustrated by the repeated habit of terming them "our brothers." The Nigerians were pleased to note that, of our party of fourteen, five were colored...
...that improbable note, the once-sedate New York Philharmonic last week launched its nyth season. In effect, Lennie was trying to bring the program notes to life, using the technique that he made familiar on his Omnibus music-appreciation series. His explanation: "How many times have you sat there and had a new piece of music thrown at you by Theocritus Schwartz or John Foster Doe and longed for something that would bring the piece closer...
...there is a disquieting note in the Times' dispatch. The brave lads of JT-YBJHS "failed," it seems, "...to bring about the general walkout that they had threatened." We can only deplore the spread of our national apathy even to those as yet too young to qualify as members of the Silent Generation...