Word: pencilled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most knowledge of technique," says Roethke, "is acquired obliquely. One suggestion, one lead, after class or in the hall... is worth far more than any number of pipe-sucking, pencil-poking . . . sessions in the office." The fact is, "most teaching is visceral ... as ephemeral as the dance ... It is what is left after all the reading and thinking and reciting: the residue, the illumination...
...National Council Against Conscription has thoughtfully provided a question at the end asking, "Do these arguments effectively state the case against Universal Military Service?" It is there we can put our pencil to use and make our mark...
Phone fumble is enough to make man curse the machine age. There is never a pad or pencil near the phone when that important call is coming through...
...Tele-pad" is the name of this item which is set in a fine leather tray, hand-tooled in 25 carat gold holds. It comes in wine, red, or brown at SHREVE'S in Boston for $5.00. The attached pencil is automatic and refill pads can be obtained...
...life. Only a brief sample of Lagerkvist, it nevertheless commanded respect. Two other foreign novels, hard to classify, showed skill with out-of-the-way locales. Edgar Mittelholzer's Shadows Move Among Them dealt with a highly unconventional missionary in British Guiana. From Haiti came The Pencil of God, by Pierre Marcelin and Philippe Thoby-Marcelin, a fascinating study of the power of voodoo...