Word: saws
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your article "The Passing of McCarthy" [May 13] was well written, well documented and objective. His last years must have been like those of Boyle and Joxer Daly, those other two friends of John Barleycorn in Juno and the Paycock. They, too, saw "the whole worl's in a state o' chassis...
...Pulitzers nevertheless seek their poetic strength in art in terms of a diversity of temperaments. I first saw Picasso's Woman in Blue in New York several years ago and never forgot it. Possibly the most exciting of the ten Picassos here, its blacks and reds, blues and violets, unite the painter's apparently endless ingenuity with his most substantial creative capacities...
...Graves seems convinced of Palmer's innocence of this particular crime, although there is little doubt that the doctor saw to it that his alcoholic brother drank himself quickly to death after insuring his life for a considerable sum. Palmer also got several girls in the family way, and there is good reason to suppose he doped race horses, robbed some of his fellow sportsmen, and was generally heedless of most conventional responsibilities...
...painting, had long been in the possession of an old Roman family. Eventually it made its way to Switzerland, arrived in the U.S. seven or eight years ago. Detroit Director Edgar P. Richardson believed in the authenticity of the painting "from the first time I saw it," and persuaded a group of Detroit art patrons to chip in and buy it. Price: an estimated...
...last period saw each team score twice more. Mallonee registered two goals for the Crimson to become high scorer for the afternoon with three...