Word: arraying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...News article, written by Sue Beckenbaugh '59, furthermore questioned Oppenheimer's qualifications for the lectureship. "It also seems that someone other than a natural scientist might be found from the array of talent in philosophy and psychology to lecture on the subject so enriched by William James...
Gangly male dancers in khaki and open shirts and lithe young girls in flower prints and leotards lounged in motley array on a dirty yellow staircase. Two carpenters surveyed a set of flimsy stairs for the opening production number, The Prince Is Giving a Ball. "It'll never hold the way it is," said one. "Better put a brace under it." Through ganglia of cables down from a remote eyrie came the cry of an electrician: "The damn lights haven't any numbers on them." A large reflector crashed to the floor. "It's the only...
...girdle (preferably to her skin, but some are bashful). Measurements are taken in every conceivable direction, with especial attention to the size and disposition of the bosom, and a form is made to her shape. At Maison Dior, stuffed dummies are piled tidily atop closets in ghostly and lumpy array, all carefully anonymous but numbered...
...first-magnitude astronomer and longtime (1911-47) professor at Princeton University, who developed theories to account for giant-and dwarf-star groups, cheered Sunday supplement writers by theorizing that there could be millions of planets with some kind of life on them, collected a field marshal's array of gold medals from U.S. and foreign astronomical societies; in Princeton...
...biggest surprise reprisal was strictly a TV spectacular. Called to Moscow's House of Journalists one morning last week, 200 foreign and Communist correspondents found batteries of kleig lights and TV cameras focused on four pale men surrounded by a curious array of pistols, explosives, maps. Soviet currency, miniature radio transmitters, parachutes and poison pills. Soviet Foreign Ministry Press Chief Leonid Ilyichev identified the four men as Russian refugees, recruited as spies by the U.S. and parachuted into the Soviet Union...