Word: bushing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Falcon-eyed," upright and just, he stalks the pages of Asch's novel in many moods: rapt and docile before God's voice in the burning bush, prophetic and lordly as he pronounces plagues on Egypt, exalted as he receives the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai, toweringly wrathful as he descends after 40 days and nights to find the children of Israel cavorting idolatrously before the golden calf. Humbly indomitable in faith, he is most moving when he prays for his wayward and wandering people...
Died. William J. Klem, 77, "baseball's greatest umpire," a favorite of sentimental sportwriters and unsentimental players alike; after long illness; in Miami. Starting out in baseball as a bush-league first baseman in Rochester, N.Y., when the game was still a rowdy, brawling affair, he became a National League umpire (1905-41) and eventually the league's honorary umpire in chief, officiated in more World Series (18) than any other umpire. A man who always called them as he saw them and claimed he never saw them wrong, he once proclaimed his faith: "Baseball is the greatest...
...immediate assignment is to expand the work in applied sciences and engineering along the lines outlined in a special report commissioned by President Conant. Vanneyar Bush headed the group which urged a broader training for scientists "to become leaders in an expanding economy based increasingly upon the utilization of science in an economic manner for human needs...
...immediate assignment is to expand the work in applied sciences and engineering along the lines outlined in a special report commissioned by President Conant. Vannevar Bush headed the group which urged a broader training for scientists "to become leaders in an expanding economy based increasingly upon the utilization of science in an economic manner for human needs...
...three key men for Crusade is Jack Bush, who heads the filmediting staff that is pulling the dramatic story together from film shot by combat photographers of six nations, enemy and friendly, in history's best-photographed war. For a look at this work, I recently dropped by Jack's editing room to find him barricaded behind some 10,000 feet of film for the twelfth chapter, "The War at Sea." As he flicked the knob of his film viewer, I saw a periscope's view of a torpedo-blasted Japanese ship. Another strip showed another side...