Word: hauntedness
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Still haunted by memories of the Great Depression, Congress in 1946 passed a law making the Federal Government responsible for promoting "maximum employment, production and purchasing power." Last week, obeying a provision of this Employment Act, President Eisenhower sent to Congress his yearly Economic Report, and evident in its pages...
Because of these multiple applications, the favored schools are haunted by "ghosts." These are the students who are accepted but go elsewhere-the boys and girls, say the admissions officers, "who won't take yes for an answer." To make sure of an entering class of 1,200, the...
The patient whose heart is about to be bared and repaired is Mr. Arcularis, originally the sad, gentle hero of a taut, understated Conrad Aiken short story which first appeared in T. S. Eliot's Criterion in 1932. Fourteen years later, dramatized with the help of British Actress-Writer...
Subtle, intriguing and full of originality, the play recalls other writers who, steering by Freud with a list to Oedipus, showed man haunted by the ghost of his mother, and combined the pursuit of love with a longing for death. But Aiken is first and foremost a poet with an...
Beaming with her own brand of scrubbed-face beauty. Actress Ingrid Bergman, a peaches-and-cream 40, glided off a plane from Paris, where she is starring in a French version of Tea and Sympathy. At New York City's International Airport, she set foot on U.S. soil for...