Word: blossomer
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...career continued to blossom. "I thought I was the luckiest girl alive," she says. "I did not know it was bad for a young girl to be singing in a sophisticated revue." But Tony remembers that her diary in those days "was filled with fanciful images of what a beautiful, happy family life she had and what a glamorous existence she led, when in reality it was plenty seedy...
South Viet Nam's constitutional assembly campaign was in full swing last week amid a blaze of huge red and yellow Vietnamese flags and a blare of sound trucks. Up and down the narrow nation, posters blossomed bearing the arcane symbols of the candidates' slates: the Lamp, the Lotus Blossom, the Cock & Hand, the Woman with a Basket. Declared banners and placards in Sai gon: TO VOTE IS TO BEGIN BUILDING DEMOCRACY...
...inclination Stannard is a dreamer. His antic imagination has conjured up an oddball universe where time actually runs backward. There, reports Stannard in Nature, a swimmer would rise from the water to land on a diving board, a decaying apple would gradually turn unripe and then into a blossom, all life would proceed from tomb to womb...
...MACDONALD AND NELSON EDDY (RCA Victor). "Together again," as the previews of coming attractions used to say. Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life, Indian Love Call, Rose-Marie-they're all here, the original recordings, most of them never before put on LP and one, Song of Love from Blossom Time, never released at all until now. Tramp, Tramp, Tramp to the nearest record store...
...some ways, Hanoi is even prospering. A good rice crop after two mediocre ones has put more food in the shops, and people look well-fed. Uncle Ho's austere example in private dress is losing emulation: Hanoi women are beginning to blossom in bright, gaily patterned blouses, and modest but earnest suits are replacing the peasant tunics of the men. "The State Store," once an elegant French department store, offers secondhand violins, guitars, and there are tennis rackets, jerseys and soccer boots for the boys who still gambol under the Red River Bridge. But there are also shortages...