Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...London School of Economics, social purpose was reborn in Field. Filled with his new learning, he created a furor by denouncing capitalism, the monopoly of wealth, the "narrow-mindedness of the wealthy students at Harvard." He formally joined Norman Thomas' Socialist Party and married sympathetic Elizabeth G. Brown of Duluth. They went off to study political movements in Communist Russia and the Far East...
...arrived at the palace, a torrent of Indonesians surged through the gates onto the lawn. Others enthusiastically kicked the slats from, a wooden picket fence and poured in unchecked. In a matter of minutes, the sprawling, mile-wide Koningsplein in front of the palace was an unbroken expanse of brown faces...
...drank endless cups of green tea and offered their sympathy to the locked-out trolley employees. A headline in the pro-Communist Ta Rung Pao set the tone. It read: "Friendly Love Will Support the Tramway Workers." Outside, restless crowds chanted a Communist song to the tune of "John Brown's Body...
Bernard Karfiol, a nut-brown little walnut of a man, is one of the country's most reserved and most respected artists. In almost half a century of painting he has had less than a dozen one-man shows, but they have earned him a place in a dozen topnotch museums. His latest exhibition, which opened in a Manhattan gallery last week, showed why Karfiol is famous in spite of himself...
...also anchor-man in the 400 yard relay. Leading sprinters behind the captain, according to Ulen, are Shep Brown, Mort Hull, Bob Tolf, and Norm Watkins...