Word: surprisee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The current widespread interest in Irish literature and the popularity of his Summer School course on the subject are no surprise to Johnston. The Professor singles out James Joyce as the greatest prose writer of the twentieth century. He feels that the literary scene in Ireland today lacks an authoritative...
Next day the Long Island countryside swarmed with reporters, photographers and TV cameramen. Newsmen interviewed the Weinbergers' neighbors and the neighbors' children, besieged the parents with calls. At 10 a.m., when Weinberger placed the ransom at the nearby spot specified in the note, three newsmen were allowed to...
Halfhearted Session. The strike in the nation's basic industry had come as something of a surprise. In the preceding month negotiating teams headed by the Steelworkers' President David McDonald (see below) and U.S. Steel Vice President John A. Stephens had argued the issues in smooth, gentlemanly tones...
As the sun set on the big Connecticut farmhouse, grey-haired Mama Miller and her balding husband Isidore sat on the porch and talked about "the children." "I made a chicken," fretted Mama, a Brooklyn housewife. "I wish I knew whether they're coming home, so I would know...
Legging down a Hollywood report that the estranged wife of Actor Edward G. (The Middle of the Night) Robinson has formally accused him of shacking up with a brunette in his Manhattan penthouse, New York Daily Newsman Howard Wantuch made a surprise call at Robinson's aerie. To Wantuch...