Word: putting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...side was the Council-approved publications group, authorized to put out the Register and a four-class yearbook each year, which by the end of the evening had a full plan for next fall's Register and a newly-elected board...
What to do? Character Wylie reflects that all these human misfits are signs of "the land I love deteriorating, the world I adore growing ever more miserable." He feels "lonelier than God," exhausted by his "endless efforts to put a simple idea in some form that would perfuse skulls hardened against it." It is a rough weekend for a man who thinks he is dying: Yvonne, fired by her instincts, hammers incessantly on his bedroom door; Marcia leaves Paul, and he poises himself on the terrace ledge and threatens a 16-story jump into Madison Avenue...
Distinction. In Detroit, after the suburb of Highland Park put up boundary signs saying, "You are now entering the city of lower taxes," the city council voted to put up counter-signs: "You are now leaving Detroit, where life is worth living...
...arranged for me to put in an application for membership. I don't remember whether I signed it or not. After six years it's not too clear. I don't know whether this constituted my being a member of the Communist Party...
...composer than a political analyst, visited London during the War, the Prime Minister decided to entertain him at lunch. There are numerous versions of the meeting, but no official account has been published. It is said that Irving Berlin departed much complimented by the trust that Churchill put in his opinions on American affairs. But the Prime Minister had somewhat less regard for the analytical abilities of his supposed Washington observer...