Word: ryan
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Diminutive Presence. Now 41, Capote has executed an "esthetic experiment." He calls it a "new literary form" -a "nonfiction novel." It is an unfortunate term, as contradictory as it is pretentious. Cornelius Ryan's The Longest Day, a reconstruction in novel form of the Allied Normandy landings, Lillian Ross's Picture, a book-length study of the making of the film Red Badge of Courage, and John Hersey's Hiroshima are numbered among the creditable jobs of journalism that antedate Capote's esthetic experiment. Not to forget that old master, Ernest Hemingway...
...Ryan's Express 5.6 (June...
...thing to get the ball, and another to move it. To beat the Browns, the Packers knew they would have to stop Jim Brown, put constant pressure on Cleveland Quarterback Frank Ryan so that he could not throw the "bomb" to Paul Warfield or Gary Collins. The first job fell to Packer Linebacker Ray Nitschke. "Brown was my big heat," Nitschke said afterward. "I keyed on him 85% of the time." The measure of his success was that in the crucial second half Brown gained a grand total of 9 yds. Ryan was the responsibility of the whole Packer line...
...only disappointment. Captain Tony Lynch won the 40 yard high hurdles in tied Andersen for second in the dash, and ran the first leg for the victorious two mile relay team. Jim Baker took the mile in 4:16 and watched from the sidelines as fellow sophomore Joe Ryan led a Harvard sweep of the two-mile with a 9:58.8 clocking...
...like this show was a bomb." Neither was Mimi. Everyone of course would think of Barbra, but after a few performances, Producer Ray Stark thought his new Funny Girl girl so humorous that he offered her and her husband Phil Ford, who now has the role of Eddie Ryan in the play, a $1,000,000 film, stage and TV contract...