Word: outlaw
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jane Russell, hypermammiferous comeon for The Outlaw (see CINEMA), bravely bounced into a personal-appearance tour with the movie she made five years ago, but somehow the spontaneity was gone. At a Chicago cocktail party, swarming newsmen found her just as advertised. Miss Russell informed them: "I'm sick of talking about myself." On her movie: "They should have let Billy the Kid lie where he was." She eyed her admirers, observed: "How they drool...
When the raiding started, organized baseball in the U.S. declared diplomatic warfare on the Liga. The U.S. officially recognized a small-time competitor, the Mexican National League, pointedly ignored the Pasquel circuit, which thus remained "outlaw." Smart Dictator Pasquel affects to be very amused by this. Says he: "Yankee humor...
...Bomb. I believe it possible that effective means can be developed through the United Nations Organization to prohibit, outlaw and prevent the use of atomic energy for destructive purposes...
...hand, she told him to stop, get out and buy her some candy. He called the cops, then drove her on into a police ambush at Madill, Okla. Eva surrendered meekly-the pistol was unloaded. "I was tired of school," she said, "and I decided to be an outlaw." ¶ At Bangor, Me., 14-year-old Francis Edwin Varney was charged with murdering his 12-year-old sister with a sharp kitchen knife. ¶ In The Bronx, three teen-age Negro girls, members of a gang known as the "Fivies," were charged with mugging a shopkeeper named Samuel Flamenbaum. Said...
Promoter Harry Zelzer had his way and last week the guy was around, for all Chicago to see. Paul Hindemith, Nazi Germany's No. 1 musical outlaw, led 30 musicians through four of his more recent works. A crinkly-eyed, cherubic little (5 ft. 4 in.) man with mouse-colored hair haloing a pink pate, he looked more like a Benedictine friar than a musical anarchist. The anarchy was too much for some of the audience, who walked out at half time. But other martyrs who had come to give dissonance its due found the new Hindemith shockingly pleasant...