Word: prospect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most of the clubs also open their doors to visitors Saturday night. The houses on Prospect Street will feature bands and dancing. However, those who want more than beer must bring their own drinks. The bar will serve set-ups and ice in cups, but no liquor...
...such a program. But U.M.T. at best was a questionable solution to the problem. The softhearted U.M.T. bill now in Congress requires six months of basic training in a so-called National Security Training Corps. The trainee, scrupulously protected during his powder-puff training from the dread (to politicians) prospect that he might take on the rough cast of the regular soldier, would have several choices on graduation: 1) six more months of N.S.T.C. training (during which he would not be used in combat), 2) enlistment in the regular armed forces or 3) escape for a time by enlistment...
...prospect of the annual carnage prompted Reporter Jack Mohler of Denver's Rocky Mountain News to write an open letter. Instead of the customary "Be Careful" warnings, Mohler switched to the sardonic, listed nine bits of inviting-the-undertaker advice. Samples...
...Prospect Before Us is the latest stage on Dos Passes' long road back. It is a calm, wide, sometimes rather hazy look at the democratic vista from where Dos Passos now stands, at a position close to that of the late Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis-champion of the individual, implacable foe of organized Bigness. The book presents-as an imaginary series of movie-illustrated lectures followed by questions from the audiences-a series of reports on countries Dos Passos has visited recently (Britain, Argentina, Chile) and on recent happenings in the U.S. The lecturer-audience exchanges, which seem...
...PROSPECT BEFORE Us (375 pp.)-John Dos Passes-Houghton Mifflin...