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...West Berlin, reportedly approached the resident Polish military mission to ask about returning to Warsaw. After dropping out of sight for a lost weekend, he surfaced at Tempelhof airdrome with a flight ticket to Tel Aviv and an Israeli tourist visa good until March. Landing in Israel last week, unshaven and fatigued, Hlasko holed up in an obscure hotel for 24 hours before joining up with Jan Rojewski, an old Polish friend who now lives in an Israeli kibbutz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: The Casualty | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

...more carefree days of the '20s, when foreign quarrels were considered remote and romantic, Abd el Krim, the Rif fighter, was one of the glamorous newspaper heroes of the day. He is now a testy and unshaven old man of 76, withering away in Cairo exile, but last week he was back in the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: Rumbling in the Mountains | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...colleague, Philip C. Olsson '61, later voiced the hope that, "It might be nice if we could finance the unshaven, struggling, brilliant guy around the corner...by reducing the capital gains...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Political Groups Debate Reduction Of Tax on Incomes Under $5,000 | 12/2/1958 | See Source »

...should you fear the presence of bleary, unshaven, odorous male exam crammers, remember what your husband will look like in the morning; and anyway college is where you go to get educated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What God Hath Joined | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...floor open to the spot where he had stopped reading. He scrawled illegibly on yellow typewriter paper which lay scattered over his desk, bed, chairs, and floor. Five hours sleep was his maximum; he often got much less. Wolfe cared little for his appearance. He went to classes unshaven and unbathed; financial conditions restricted his supply of clothes. It didn't bother him: "I lived in a kind of dream at first, a species of nightmare--at last--in a radiance--drunken with joy and power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thomas Wolfe at Harvard: Damned Soul in Widener | 10/18/1958 | See Source »

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