Word: poe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Philippines jumped 51% last year, There were 8,750 murders (more than in New York), 5,000 rapes and 6,519 armed robberies. The national penchant for violence is reflected in Manila's thriving Tagalog-language movie industry. Currently packing them in at the Rialto is Fernando Poe Jr. in Switchblade, a film in which "the sacred treasures of a church and a dozen lives rest on the courage of one man and his skill with a blade made from the heart of a heavenly meteorite." Last week the 14 exuberant Manila dailies were bannering a real-life movie murder...
...Your cover story and a current historical bestseller, Barbara Tuchman's The Proud Tower, share a leitmotiv from Edgar Allan Poe's "The City in the Sea": While from a proud tower in the town, Death looks gigantically down...
Captain Ken Boyda led a three-man Crimson contingent on the 1965 Coaches All-Ivy football team released this weekend. Joining the senior defensive end, who missed a unanimous nod by one vote, are first-team defensive back Dave Poe and offensive tackle Steve Diamond, one of only five juniors on the 24-man squad...
Deep backs: Dave Poe (Harvard), Marty Eichelberger (Princeton), Wynn Mabry (Dartmouth...
...heighten or clarify what they talk about, nor do they entertain. They either grab the reader by the intellect and dare him to interpret them, or they flirt ambiguously with him. Too often the Advocate's authors "confound obscurity of expression with the expression of obscurity," as Poe put it. A good poem should sound good the first time around -- but it's entirely possible to slide through this whole magazine without being moved or interested enough by anything to want to understand it. If an Advocate writer stands silent on a peak in Darien, he usually stands there alone...