Word: zeal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Players. It was done with some of the feverish zeal of the war, and in spite of some of the same shortages of materials. Steel was flown by plane to factories to keep production lines rolling; "expediters" hunted down parts and materials tucked away in obscure corners, or prowled in grey markets for steel and lumber; newspapers headlined the Scoreboard of production like bulletins from the front...
Three other plays earlier considered for possible production were: "The Zeal of Thy House," "Everyman," and "All for Love...
...place of "Hamlet", the club is currently considering four other dramas for their coming show, which has been postponed from March to April. "The Zeal of Thy House," by Dorothy Sayers. "Murder in the Cathedral," by T. S. Eliot, the morality play "Everyman," and Dryden's "All for Love" are the leading contenders...
...Gloom. The threat of Bridges' union, locally run by a well-trained leftist named Jack Hall, was certainly there, however. And although the Japanese laborers showed little evidence of revolutionary zeal, many businessmen thought they saw more than the threat of a strike; they saw Communism stalking the cane-brakes and the pineapple fields...
...World. Into the job went all his former selling zeal, plus a furious new evangelism. "I can't rest," he says, "I'm in a new world...