Word: reed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...August 1961, to devote himself to poetry, he quit his job and supported his wife and two sons on small family savings and welfare checks. Six months later, they left for a year in Europe, courtesy of a $5,000 Guggenheim fellowship. Temporary terms as poet-in-residence at Reed, San Fernando Valley State and Wisconsin, and as successor to Stephen Spender as poetry consultant to the Library of Congress, have occupied him since...
...fortunes of those who had figured in this account are nearly closed. The little that remains to their historian to relate is told in few and simple words. It is well that Director Carol Reed (The Third Man) has strayed from the far less successful Broadway version, which was stunted by stage boundaries and hampered by overplayers. Instead he has gone to a richer predecessor: David Lean's virtuous 1948 adaptation, memorable for its palpable atmosphere of terror and decorum. After a season of watching inane twitching in the name of dance, the viewer is most happily greeted...
...Reed's advantage over Gallagher in quickness and Dowd's strong edge over Neville in experience could very well be telling factors in the outcome of The Game...
...Unlike Reed, Dowd (6'2", 220) has been an offensive tackle since he started playing football. He began last year's season as starting tackle for the junior varsity but separated his shoulder in the J.V.'s game with Cornell. Injuries have hampered him ever since...
...Reed will be lining up opposite senior Fran Gallagher (6'3" 225) this Saturday, while Dowd will face of against sophomore Tom Neville (6'3", 210). Gallagher is "a little bit bulky,' Reed said, while Dowd called Neville "big and fairly quick...