Word: falling
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...loyalty screening impressed them most Afterward, outspoken Jim Duff told Humelsine: "I want you to know that I am for you and that I will support you in your defense against charges that have been made against your department even if it costs me the election this fall...
Newcomer Holmes announced that he would bring out a "new kind" of Liberty in the fall. On Liberty's record, the magazine's chances were poor. Founded by the late Captain Joe Patterson and Colonel Bertie McCormick, later acquired by Bernarr Macfadden, and since controlled by various owners and creditors, Liberty had lost money for all but two of its 26 years...
Lovely Shelmerdine. One horrible example of Drayneflete's decline & fall is the little Gothic lodge built by the second Earl of Littlehampton on the outskirts of town, about 1800, to house the noble lord's friend, the poet Jeremy Tipple. At first a pretty little country house, the building becomes in turn a town house crowded by a garish gin palace and a draper's shop, a mason's workshop, and finally-in the Drayneflete Plan-a pickled historical monument ornamenting a main traffic artery...
...garrison town, Lucien falls in love with a great-eyed, high-minded young widow of noble birth named Bathilde de Chasteller. Bathilde soon loves him too, but is too proud to fall into the arms which Lucien is too shy to open. At the end, a rabble of nobility, jealous of Lucien's success with the wealthy widow they want for themselves, conspires to mount a gruesome charade. It convinces Lucien that his innocent lady love has had an illegitimate child by another man. Heartbroken, he rushes back to Paris, utterly unaware that he has been japed...
...Directions has done it at last-by halves. The Green Huntsman, Book One of the novel, is now issued in a good translation by Louise Varese; Book Two, The Telegraph, is scheduled for this fall...