Word: observerer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"The courage of the people of Berlin," said Lucius Clay, "is a source of great hope." To Berlin and the U.S., General Clay himself was a source of great hope. Said a U.S. observer in Berlin last week: "Two of the most important reasons why the West is still in...
Craggy, weather-beaten Claude L. (for Lafayette) Fallwell had lived a full life, and he wanted a full epitaph. Now past 70, he had crossed the country in a covered wagon, been cowboy, cook, farmer, fruitgrower, preacher and proprietor of a farmers' market. Fallwell ambled down to the La...
Last week Fallwell's "epitaph" was the publishing sensation of northeastern Oregon. Reader response to the first installments of Boyhood Experiences of the Old Man from the Country overwhelmed the Observer: total strangers were clipping out the columns and business at Fallwell's Half-Way Market was at...
No Bread. Most newsmen, sitting at planked tables beside and behind the rostrum, shared the disadvantage point that made Rebecca West "more familiar with the contours which members of the Republican Party present to the world behind them than in front" (the New York Herald Tribune headlined her piece: BRITISH...
Died. Major General William Carey Lee (ret.), 53, hard-bitten founding father of the U.S. Army's Airborne Command; of a heart ailment; in Dunn, N.C. A non-West Pointer who stuck to the Army after World War I, Paratrooper Lee spent much of the '30s as a...