Word: boxful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jewel-Box Glitch. Tycho's significance lies in the fact that it is one of the moon's youngest and major craters. From its 15,000-foot depths, a pattern of grooves or ridges spokes out over hundreds of miles of the moon's pock-marked surface. The scientists hoped to compare the composition of this terrain with that of the low-lying basically basaltic equatorial "seas," studied by earlier Surveyors. Since Tycho is believed to have been formed by the impact of a giant meteorite, and by the intense volcanic activity that followed, a look...
...whole competition. I am sure there is such a bias; but it is certainly not because these concertos are "too difficult for the HRO." It is simply a reflection of a bias in the Harvard community; and the judges must decide on the basis of both musical values and box office attractiveness. Prospective contestants must simply be aware of this bias...
...Humphrey. Glowing in white tie, top hat and tails, he footed featly through the dust to get to the palace on time. Buses broke down bearing his entourage of 60 (including Wife Muriel, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, a personal photographer, and an official in charge of "the box" of codes needed to respond to a thermonuclear war in case Lyndon Johnson should die). Soviet Diplomat Alexander Alexandrov found his hotel room accidentally wired up to a U.S. communications center. Reporters covering the Vice President were crammed into a hastily scrubbed brothel armed with cans of bug repellent. But next...
...ensemble has distributed posters to beauty parlors, barbershops and small retailers in Harlem and Newark, offered tickets at a discount price of $1.50 in Negro areas. Ward has ordered 20 seats per night to be held for Negroes who show up on the spur of the moment at the box office. But talent has no color line. The care and skill displayed in the production of Song of the Lusitanian Bogey is the firmest lease that the ensemble has on future audiences-black and white alike...
...scattered applause had hardly subsided when both Grimble and Otness were sent off of the ice for interference. Flaman, the third man in Harvard's penalty box, disapproved of Threadgold's call and had a meaningless 10-minute misconduct added to his sentence...