Word: brilliantly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another eyewitness sent a description to relatives in Lima, Ohio, who gave it to the Lima News. "About 15 minutes after shot time," he wrote, "the island on which the bomb had been set off started to burn, and it turned a brilliant red . . . Within six hours, an island that once had palm trees and coconuts was now nothing. A mile-wide island had actually disappeared...
...fulfilled during the next 15 years as Pierre became a well-liked and successful physician, a hero of the resistance, the respected mayor of Orleans, a junior cabinet minister at 42. The promises he made to his bride Yvonne were less handsomely honored. A year ago, Yvonne shot her brilliant husband dead, just a day after his appointment to Rene Pleven's cabinet as Secretary of State for Technical Instruction, Youth & Sport (TIME...
...teledocumentary film." Victory at Sea (Sun. 3 p.m., E.S.T., NBC), in 26 half-hour installments, is an ably edited series winnowed from 60 million feet of film in the archives of ten nations. Produced by NBC especially for television, with the cooperation of the U.S. Navy, Victory boasts a brilliant 13-hour score by Composer Richard (South Pacific) Rodgers, whose music is often the only description the action needs. The narration is thus as prudently sparse as it is stirring...
This was a brilliant victory for the Cadet squad, which for the first time in four years ran in this meet without their sensational from West Point last spring...
...these changes have done much to democratize the clubs: no longer can they be characterized as F. Scott Fitzgerald did in the '20's: "Ivy, detached and breathlessly aristocratic; College, an impressive melange of brilliant adventurers and well-dressed philanderers; Tiger, broad shouldered and athletic, vitalized by an houest elaboration of prep school standards; Cap and Gown, anti-alcoholic, faintly religious and politically powerful; flamboyant Colonial; literary Quadrangle; and the doxen others, varying in age and position...