Word: organism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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More varied assignments have been organ playing for the New Church Theological School, public opinion polling for the Boston Globe, and acting as subjects for a psychological experiment...
Saturday afternoon E. Power Biggs will give the second in a series of organ recitals, after the B.S.O. has staged its first of three public rehearsals for the benefit of its pension fund...
...Utter Defeat." The Red line was laid down this week by the loudest organ of Peking propaganda, the People's Daily: "Heavy blows dealt by the Korean people's army and Chinese volunteers have put the enemy in such dilemma that an armistice now becomes possible." The Red version of what happened in Korea is simple: The South Koreans started the war a year ago with an attack on North Korea. The North Koreans quickly counterattacked, whereupon "American imperialists," coming to the aid of their "Syngman Rhee puppets," drove into North Korea. At that point Chinese "volunteers" entered...
Then Bill Oatis, broken by months of questioning, made his final speech. "I am sorry I went in for espionage in this country," he said. "I did it only because I listened to the wrong kind of orders from abroad ... I am sorry for all this. Your security organ caught me and now you know all about me." The Czech court sentenced him to ten years in prison, with a chance of five years off for "good behavior." His three assistants got 16, 18 and 20-year sentences...
...comics from Boston's WHDH, relaxed but not tired in the TV manner, who moved into New York to give blunt, deadpan satires on soap opera, commercials (man-eating mulberry bushes) and "our contemporary way of life," all backed by hysterical organ music. Their spoofing and imitations are pleasantly homemade, but done at a professional pace...