Word: chins
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wellington affected a graceful bow, but he received only blank stares from the assemblage. Wellington began to feel uneasy, and looked around the room for Eugenie. She was talking animatedly to two large male specimens who seemed to keep their eyes fixed on the region between her chin and waist...
...images and startling closeups, follows the grim process of making men of them. Naked torsos are lined up in a sterile examination room like sheep. Barbers briskly shear them. Then come the relentless weeks of screamed orders and merciless reprimands ("Hey, stupid, you shave this morning?" "Get that crummy chin up!"), reaching a crescendo in the savagery of bayonet drill. "Downward slash!" barks the drillmaster. "You know what that means." At that point, the Paris audience invariably gasps...
...half-resemblance to Nikita Khrushchev that appears only momentarily and from certain angles. The same line slopes from between the shoulder blades up to the top of the skull, with few contours at the rear of the head; the same roll and a half of flesh lies under the chin. But in mouth, nose, eyes, and forehead Snow differs from Khrushchev, and one thinks more of a character from his own novels than of the Russian...
Added another reader about Senator Stuart Symington (Nov. 9, 1959): "I must protest the green eyebrows, inflamed eyes, mud under his chin and applesauce in place of hair...
...drops his arms to his sides--his legs are now together and straight down--and sinks vertically into the water, dropping his chin on his chest as his head sinks below the water. He is now back at step one and ready to begin again...