Word: writer
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...help of guests, has risen to the heights of humor on occasions. Few things in radio have been better done than, for example, the Gilbert & Sullivan parody of last year with Leo Durocher. It is here that Allen's genius finds its best outlet-that is as a writer, and perhaps a director, rather than as a grater-voiced, not-so-funny funnyman...
...copter, you say that gliders are "only half the ticket" in fulfilling man's desire to fly like birds. You may be right- but there are over 1,000 sailplane and glider pilots in America who, in order to forgive you this grave error, must assume that your Writer (poor man) probably has never experienced the thrill of "motorless flight." These pilots will tell you that there can never be a motor-powered craft that will replace the sailplane and glider as aids in achievement of the mortal's ambition to flap his wings in flight...
...round table discussions which make up the afternoon session of the annual conference, Professor George de Santillana of M.I.T. will conduct a panel on "The Rights of Workers, Farmers, and Peasants." Also slated are panels on "The Rights of Minorities, Races, and Colonials," led by R. H. Markham, staff writer for the Christian Science Monitor, and "The Rights of the Individual, and Elevation of the Status of Women and Children," conducted by M. Margaret Ball of the Wellesley College faculty...
...newspaper man for about 30 years, I held to the belief that fairness and journalistic ethics require a writer to avoid misrepresentation. I still hold to that belief...
Since one question must be answered on each of six chronological periods, a phase of each must be covered either in courses or tutorial, before graduation. To integrate this chronological study, the prospective thesis-writer also concentrates on one of the literary forms of drama, criticism, philosophy, poetry, or prose, specializing in one form within a certain period...