Word: raymonde
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lower Rio Grande Valley, Quentin Newcombe tacked a sign: "The Valley Evening Monitor, the Valley Morning Star and the Brownsville Herald are . . . against our American public-school system. Buy other newspapers and help drive these objectionable carpetbaggers from our valley." The "carpetbagger" Newcombe meant is 73-year-old Raymond Cyrus Hoiles, a pinch-faced Californian who looks and acts as if he had just bitten into an unripe persimmon...
Goals--First Period: Richard Kelly (2), Rodenhiser, Zanetti. Assists: Barnhill, Downey, Richard Kelly, Raymond Kelly, Rodenhiser. Second Period: Hubbard, Martin, Denning, John Kelly, Bray, Rodenhiser, Colt, Barnhill. Assists: Barnhill, Greeley, Richard Kelly, Rodenhiser, Zanetti. Third Period: Hubbard, Clasby, Assists: Clasby, Colt, Timson...
...days later, in the drab green patients' dayroom of the Naval Hospital, red-eyed mothers stood beside stiff-backed menfolk in their Sunday best for the grimmest inquest in local history. "You have seen Body No. 1?" the coroner asked one couple. "Yes." "Were his full names Raymond Peter Cross?" "Yes." "Was he aged eleven years?" "Yes." "Thank you. Will you sign here?" And so it went. Trained nurses led a stream of weeping witnesses in & out of the room. Alone and unnoticed at the back stood Driver Samson, twisting his cap round & round in his hands, speaking...
...truth about "those sixteen unsolved murders." This is hogwash in the best ad-man tradition; the film states that any relation to real persons or places is purely coincidental. But "The Mob" still has plenty to recommend it in Crawford's excellent acting, its snappy dialogue in the best Raymond Chandler style, and the constant suspense of characters in double roles. After an hour or so of general mayhem in alleys, bars, cheap hotels, and black sedans, the Law finally closes in with the aid of several cagy scientific gimmicks and the Villain gets it in the back. The only...
Hardly were Woods's words out of his mouth when Mobilization Chief Charlie Wilson slapped him down. Wilson said he was confident that the Critical Areas Committee, composed of representatives from five defense agencies, "was operating efficiently." To end the feuding, Wilson appointed Raymond M. Foley, head of the Federal Housing & Home Finance Agency, as head man of all defense-housing activities, including Woods's rent-control department...