Word: raggedness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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If he falls back on traditional art forms, he is simply returning to Picasso's own beginnings. A painter. who easily masters every tool of his trade, is easily bored with everything new he tries, Picasso often seems not just one individual but half a dozen. Since work, for...
Connally plumped down and listened gloweringly while Millikin closed the debate. When Millikin finished, crossed over and patted him on the back, Connally impatiently brushed the Colorado Senator away, bit viciously into his ragged cigar. Then came the vote: 47 for the conference report, which included the whole foreign aid...
But I am impressed by the earnestness of younger men far beneath the stature of Chiang-Chinese who still seem to want to save their people from Communism. They are the men who cannot escape: they have no place else to go. They include the troops trained by V.M.I.-educated...
A Glimpse of Heaven. One morning last week as Palmira sat by the waterfront selling her lupines, three ships dropped anchor in Ancona harbor. On two of them, the U.S. destroyers Glennon and George K. MacKenzie, she wasted no attention, but her heart went out to the black, unkempt hull...
Half a Million Hindus. From a population of some 2,000,000 before partition, Calcutta had in two years become packed with about 7,000,000 people. Biggest addition: the Hindu refugees from Eastern Pakistan, who last week were still crowding in. Five thousand Hindus were camped in Calcutta'...