Word: till
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Awkwardness of plot rather than deficiency of emotion sometimes gives Director France Stiglic's superbly photographed film the itchy feel of melodrama. By happenstance, Ruth meets a trooper who recognizes her while she is walking in a park forbidden to Jews. After that she hides indoors, till one day, during an air raid, she can stand it no longer and runs out into the sunlit, deserted streets only to see a notice pasted to a wall: her father has been condemned to death. As the all-clear sounds, she is captured and packed into a cattle...
Late in the afternoons, Painter made the martinis (while Conrad "held the vermouth a bit downwind"). With Painter playing the harmonica and Conrad the guitar, the children sang till suppertime and then climbed into their sleeping bags. On other days, the Painters and Conrads walked among the ponderosa pine and the aspen trees, past berries and pink dianthus and lupine and wild roses, yarrow and wild strawberry and kitten ears and vetch. Though most campers swear that the forest is a world of green-muffled silence, it is actually full of noise: the constant cry of gulls and other water...
...with a whirlwind 34. After a birdie on the 16th, he blasted an eagle three on his jinx hole, the lyth, which he three-putted three times last year. He birdied the last hole, finished five strokes ahead of Player. Though the match added $10,000 to his jingling till, Palmer still remained second to Player in official 1961 earnings, $55,539-23 to $54,283.93, because the Professional Golfers' Association does not recognize the prize...
...first task," deadpanned Judge Anderson, "will be to determine in some detail what problems the railroad has." The first problem is that there is only $4,300,000 in the New Haven's till to meet a weekly payroll of $1,500,000. The second one is that over the next six months the New Haven expects to take in little more than $9,000,000 to meet $335 million in expenses and obligations...
...instance, produced an Oedipus "who arrives at the extraordinary insight that his marriage to Jocasta was evil because it drew him back to his childhood and thus prevented the free development of his personality." White forgoing these lapses of taste, T. S. Eliot merely domesticates the Greek myths till they are as tame as Old Possum's pet cals...