Word: canvases
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Day after day in December, the missionaries flew over Auca country in a Piper Family Cruiser, shouting down greetings in Auca over a loudspeaker and dropping gifts of machetes, bright beads and clothing in a canvas bucket with a line so long that the light plane could wait, circling, while...
Believable Make-Believe. The week's outstanding show, and the one that was certain to offend no one of any age, sex, race or religion, was NBC's Peter Pan. Mary Martin came soaring out of a canvas sky to enchant some 55 million viewers-10 million fewer...
Reynaud is an honest, able man. His financial policies were more sensible than most. He could envision something of what a war of movement and armor would do to France's static infantry. Above all, he knew that Hitler was not Kaiser Wilhelm I, "the old gentleman who took...
The hottest American painter in Paris these days is a 32-year-old Californian named Sam Francis, a husky ex-GI., who in the past five years has caused even palette-jaded Parisians to perk up. He has won raves for shows on both banks of the Seine, and Manhattan...
In the third set, Pancho took over. His big serve was bigger than anything Tony had tried to handle before. He began to get some length on his drives, and he kept the crew-cut newcomer away from the net. His sneakers whispered across the canvas as he covered court...