Word: wouldn
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they saw the lemons their whole attitude changed. We had a sort of football game in the lobby with the lemons, and for the first time I saw that those people were absolutely human. There is always some key, but it takes some finding. Perhaps the next time it wouldn't be lemons, perhaps it would be something quite different...
...with the police officer when they were trying to arrest her son Marquette," Rayford Fountain said, "all we would have today would be a hoy with a slight scar on his forehead, a boy who had experienced a slight jab to his stomach, the effects of which he probably wouldn't remember by this time anyway...
Awake but Painless. With no degree but his M.D. from Bordeaux University, he belongs to neither the French Academy of Medicine or of Science; he has no university affiliation. "If I were on a faculty," he says, "I wouldn't have made any discoveries, because I would have spent all my time taking tests for higher academic rank...
...Librettist Kenward Elmslie figured that the drama might have more impact if transformed into a love tragedy involving a Deep South heiress and her Negro servant. Timely and all that. Off to New Orleans they went to soak up some local color, only to belatedly discover that it "just wouldn't work." How about changing the locale to Hollywood, with the conflict between an actress and her understudy? "No," said New York City Opera Director Julius Rudel. Hmm. Why not just keep it straight Strindberg...
...they wouldn't want to weaken the network," he said. "They won't be cowed into displacing an idea that has taken years to build and cost millions of dollars...