Word: sorting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While most of the covers drawn by your staff artists are masterpieces of a sort ... in the case of Oscar Hammerstein it might have been interesting to present him as he appears on the walls of Sardi's in one of Card's caricatures. After all, being done by Card for Sardi's is the epitome of theatrical fame on Broadway to most show people...
...tactics seemed even more cunning. Said she: "I definitely have no intention of running. How could I, who have neither money nor power, time nor leisure, compete with the others?" Miss Shen said she would rather nurse wounded soldiers. Naturally, with the soldiers' vote to think of, that sort of campaigning worried rivals...
Siqueiros was a hell-for-leather Communist of the old-fashioned sort, and could never keep his eagle beak out of trouble: jail was always interrupting his painting. He is still a devoted party liner, though the Communists expelled him in 1930 for visiting his girl friend when he was under orders to hide out. They thought that the girl friend was being watched by the police. The police were on his trail anyway, replied Siqueiros: he was being tailed by a detective all the time, and 20 feet behind the detective lurked a party comrade. Usually, when...
...University of Wisconsin Cardinal called the landlord's action "injustice of the vilest sort!" Iris, who is 20, and chairman of the campus social-relations committee, said she would take her case to court. She added: "I'm not afraid of sticking my neck out and getting my name smeared all over. I feel strongly." In Manhattan, Iris' mother gave her worried approval: "I know she has done right. . . . But I wish she'd let someone else tilt lances at windmills...
...selfish will find much to argue with on this point; but those who have any sort of conscience will realize that we who are fortunate enough to live in this land of plenty, should also realize that we are only men also realize that our abuse or our blessings is wrong no master how you took of it. William L. Palusm