Word: pal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...floozies, got a thorough quoting-over from New York Post Columnist Earl Wilson, who interviewed him at a bar. O'Hara by Wilson: "If I write any extended work, I gotta goddam well get offa the booze. . . . Well, I'm going to level with you about Pal Joey. You are a guy that's got to be on the eerie, and you heard I wrote it while I was on the sauce. I didn't. I was sober ... I started [on 'a real beauty'] Thursday. By Saturday morning I'd drunk myself sober...
...most moving scenes in Shakespeare, Falstaff was killed off. To replace him, his pal, Pistol, the quintessential burlesque of the Elizabethan soul, was played far down to the groundlings...
Married. Waldo Peirce, 61, bearded painter of healthy, bucolic scenes, much-married pal of much-married Author Hemingway (see above); and Ellen Antoinette Larsen, 25, fellow painter and fellow resident of Manhattan's Greenwich Village; he for the fourth time, she for the first; in Pomona...
Joseph E. ("Pal Joey") Davies, onetime U.S. Ambassador to the U.S.S.R., came to the Reds' rescue: "Russia in self-defense had every moral right to seek atomic-bomb secrets through military espionage, if excluded from such information by her former fighting allies...
...time, Rocky tries to dress the part. His idea of what the well-dressed man should wear is a dirty polo shirt; he buys a new zoot suit every month, lets a pal break it in, seldom sees it again. His dislike of barbers keeps a mop of black hair flopping over his eyes...