Word: writes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have never felt the urge to write a letter to TIME until I read Max J.K. Clark's letter in your Nov. 8 issue. It is a masterpiece. As long as we have Max J.K. Clarks, things will be all right with these United States . . . His slice of Americana [is] superlative...
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her; then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house. -Deut...
Last week Farmer Deetz, who also got himself elected to the State Legislature so he could help write a fairer milk law, was back on his farm wondering how to pay off his $4,000 mortgage. Said he: "I'm 60, and a man my age has got no business mortgaging the farm. But then I got no business going out of business either. All I want to do is make a living . . . and get my boy through school...
Nonetheless, the youth who later adopted the pen name Stendhal and became one of the world's great novelists once deigned to write something not for the ages, but for himself. The result is something for the ages. It is the famous Journal, finally translated into English a century and a half after it was written...
Literacy Test. In Klamath Falls, Ore., Clarence Strode, 22, after a hitch in prison during which he had been taught to read and write, was arrested for passing bad checks...