Word: rolles
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the pioneer Connecticut outpost has grown an industrial city of 65,000. Near the commemorative tablet stands a World War II honor roll, with gold stars marking the name of many a newer seeker after liberty: Arruzza, Dubrovsky, Malizewski, Pezzimenti...
Maggie Teyte has a way of being herself on stage, which charmed the audiences but sometimes chilled the critics. Says she, "The formal, cold stage is pfft. I want to throw my arms and roll my eyes. These young girls, they parade and strut around the stage and wonder 'What do I look like?' I forget...
...outhouse at night; no radio; no telephone; "bats hanging upside down in the cellar, flying in the open bedroom windows . . . making my skin undulate in horror"; dropping-boards and chicken lice; wet, cold, soggily miserable winter, "and spring so warm, so lush and fragrant that I wanted to roll on my back and whinny...
This week Holiday, the first big postwar magazine, hit the stands with a roll of promotional drums, a whopping 450,000 initial circulation...
What was the solution? It did not lie merely in the hands of OPA (although he hoped that something would be done about ceiling prices). The real solution, said Young Henry, lay in the hands of everyone. It was time for the U.S. to roll up its sleeves, set aside all other considerations and "pitch in and work...