Word: sleeps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Price Paid. After a few hours' sleep, Der Alte faced his assembled coalition leaders in his headquarters in the Bristol Hotel, told them the price he had had to pay for sovereignty. In the political field, he had been forced far beyond the limits they had set for him. The settlement puts the Saar under the Western European Union. Adenauer agreed to a plebiscite within three months on the agreement, in which German parties will be free to campaign for or against it-but for nothing else. Once the agreement is approved by plebiscite, anyone assailing it will...
Seven Adams House students were robbed in their sleep early yesterday morning of a total of nearly $40 and a collection of wallets, a watch, and a cigarette lighter. The unidentified robber was noticed only once...
...brief introductory talk was spiced with warnings to the candidates to keep in good academic standing, stay in condition, and get plenty of sleep...
Douglas v. Rip van Winkle. In Room 915 of Peoria's Pere Marquette Hotel, Paul Douglas arose at 8 a.m. after eight hours' sleep. He did some paper work, looked over a speech, then drove out to deliver it to the Illinois State Federation of Labor at the Peoria armory. As he has for nearly two years, he bore down heavily on the Illinois economic situation...
...sitting ducks." One of them also turns into a dead pigeon. The others boozing, cynical or hitting the Prufrock-bottom of resignation-live by remembering. Almost everybody sooner or later tries to shoot himself or else to write a book. Promising Author Morris (The Works of Love, The Deep Sleep) writes with an almost British smoothness-ex cept when he lapses into a stream-of-consciousness cablese that makes him sound like a Western Union clerk on the analyst's couch. Morris offers many rewarding moments of major excitement and minor truth. But he deliberately invites comparison with Hemingway...