Word: terrorisms
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...McDuffie, announced: "It is our belief that they [the Klan] are not guilty of shooting Mallard." But he gave no basis to reporters for charging Mrs. Mallard. Dumfounded and hysterical, the widow screamed again that men in white robes had killed her husband. Released without bond, she fled terror-stricken into the woods, shivered all night in a rainstorm, finally found sanctuary with Savannah friends...
...conversation Degas could be "sparkling and unendurable, enlivening the dinner-table . . . with wit, terror and gaiety . . . exhibiting all the characteristics of a most prejudiced intelligence." But when the bachelor grew old and blind he used to lapse into terrible silences, broken by the words "I think only of death!" At 70, 13 years before his death in 1917, Degas told a visitor that "One must have an exalted idea, not of what one does, but of what one will some day accomplish. Otherwise there is no use working...
Edith Sitwell has left her enchanted garden and ventured into the streets of terror and the cities of hunger; no longer tweeting little lyrics, she curses and moans, loves and despairs-but never sneers...
Sorry, Wrong Number. A thriller about terror on the telephone, with Barbara Stanwyck on the fatal end of the line (TIME, Sept...
Sorry, Wrong Number. A thriller about terror on the telephone, with Barbara Stanwyck on the fatal end of the line (TIME, Sept...