Word: sheaffer
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...LOUIS SHEAFFER 750 pages. Little, Brown...
What an extraordinary record O'Neill compiled for a life hater! The second and final volume of Louis Sheaffer's fair-minded biography picks him up, 31 and ascendant, at his Broadway debut with Beyond the Horizon, which won him a Pulitzer Prize in 1920. Between 1920 and 1922 he turned out eight plays. He wrote The Emperor Jones in about two weeks, The Hairy Ape in 2½ and Ah! Wilderness in less than a month...
...diverse as turbines and carpets, chocolate and steel. The tide of investment from overseas has been significantly quickened by the abysmal decline in U.S. stock prices, which enables dollar-laden European and Japanese businessmen to pick up U.S. concerns at bargain rates. Of the corporations buying into America, Frank Sheaffer, the Commerce Department's international investment chief, says: "It is never going to be cheaper for them than...
...trip to Bermuda (p. 4); a Peugeot (p. 5); the LIFE Library of Photography (p. 8); an Emerson Permacolor television set (p. 11); a sterling silver Sheaffer pen (p. 12); a General Electric Potscrubber dishwasher (p. 25); Seagram's Crown Royal (p. 26); flying with Jo on National Airlines (pp. 41-42a); some De Beers Consolidated diamonds (p. 56); a Kodak Carousel projector (p. 76); and a Gran Torino Hardtop with bucket seats, vinyl roof, wheel trim rings and white sidewalls (back cover...
Recently, Louis Sheaffer in a letter to the Crimson pointed to the remarks in Strange Interlude by the heroine that God should be imagined as a woman or mother and not as a man. It is not generally known. I believe, that this last idea may be found in the older Christian tradition. God has, if not frequently, at least on occasion been compared to a mother and female imagery has been applied to God more than once even in the Bible. One possible example, and it is particularly appropriate because the author, Dame Julian of Norwich, is herself...