Word: bernard
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...take several weeks to turn the signals into information about he temperature, mass, atmosphere and magnetic field of Venus, but the scientists of JPL were already justly triumphant. For the first time man had made close contact with an alien planet. Said Britain's famous radio astronomer, Sir Bernard Lovell who had been following Mariner II toward Venus with the great telescope at Jodrell Bank: "This is by far the most splendid scientific achievement in space...
...Bernard D. Davis, head of the department of bacteriology and immunology at the Medical School since 1957, has been named the first Adale Lehman Professor in medicine. Dr. Davis is a microbial geneticist who investigates bacterial cells to study heredity and control mechanisms in all living organisms...
Last week the musicians kicked Petrillo out, electing in his place Society Pianist Bernard ("Barney") Richards, 57. For the first time since his daddy bought him a trumpet in 1900, Jimmy Petrillo found himself on the shelf along with the rest of yesterday's tunes...
...grown in circulation from 32,000 to 812,085. Nor is the Observer a particularly expensive operation. It requires an editorial staff of 34, against the Journal's 321; it is run off on weekends on Journal presses that would otherwise stand idle. Dow Jones President Bernard Kilgore insists he is confident that the Observer can follow its parent's footsteps to success. "We are quite satisfied," said he. "We're not amateurs. We know the Observer will be successful, but we don't know what the size of the success will...
This apparently unintelligible squiggle is an impeccable transliteration into New Shaw of some old George Bernard Shaw...