Word: pens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Died. Edward Knoblock, 71, U.S. born, British-naturalized playwright, whose prolific pen supplied the theater producers with original stories, adaptations and collaborations (Kismet, Milestones, Grand Hotel), and briefly conjured for Hollywood (Douglas Fairbanks' The Three Musketeers); in London...
...located just a few miles from the Russians and my own observation concurs with that of your William Walton. They are our friends; we are their comrades. I'm glad Walton took pen in hand and I hope the home folks read his account and digest it well...
Last week two of Franklin Roosevelt's most trusted personal friends departed. Ailing Harry Hopkins, perhaps the closest political friend Roosevelt ever had, the man who lived in the White House for three and a half years, took up his pen in his neat Georgetown home and wrote: "The time has come when I must take a rest...
...pleaded for the Senate's "reasonable expedition" in registering approval. "History is writing with a rushing pen and we must accommodate its pace. . . . America has everything to gain and nothing to lose by giving [the charter] support; everything to lose and nothing to gain by declining this continued fraternity with the United Nations in behalf of the dearest dream of humankind...
General Alexander M. Patch crawled into a baby pen in Staunton, Va., provided news photographers with the week's high in pictures of generals fraternizing with children. He took his ease (see cut) with Grandchildren A. M. Patch IV and Julie Drummond...