Word: reread
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Negri. Another make-believe identity was Madeline, a beauteous cowgirl who emerged from the pages of Zane Grey's melodramatic novel, The Light of Western Stars, To get authentic background for Madeline, young Lucille corresponded with the chambers of commerce of Butte and Anaconda, Mont. She read and reread their publicity handouts until she felt she knew more about Montana than the people who lived there. It was the powerful spirit of Madeline that caused her for many years to claim Butte, Mont, as her birthplace. Only in the most recent edition...
...Williams expresses the hope that the small glimpse of Dickens which he is offering will lead his listeners to read and reread the books themselves. Not everyone will like his performance, of course. It moves leisurely, but for those who have time to tarry, it is a pleasant trip indeed...
...Someone got the loan of a U.S. howitzer for a 101-shot salute, then found an old Turk who thought he knew how to fire it. A team of G.I. technicians visited the King in his dagger-hung study, to record his independence proclamation for broadcast. The King patiently reread the speech four times and then, when it was played back on a wire recorder, widened his eyes and giggled...
Sandler interrupted to tell Stark that his motion to "move the question" on the motion to adopt Sapers' amendment was in order. Peterson reread the resolution for the third time and a photographer walked in with proofs of the Council's Yearobok picture...
Moonfleet, by J. Meade Falkner. First U.S. publication of a turn-of-the-century English classic about smugglers, diamonds and growing boys, for people who reread Treasure Island (TIME...