Word: coatings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...entered the room, he took off his coat and headed for the lectern, where he apologized for being ten minutes late. Reason: as a reporter, he had been delayed covering a late-breaking story. Then, in the role of a teacher, he started his lecture. He began: "The why-the explanation and interpretation of the news-has become increasingly important in the profession of journalism...
...Atlantian, a magazine written and edited by his prison students, states the classroom attitude toward Teacher Howland: ". . . Bill, who comes to the prison as often as the press of bureau business will allow, is a guy who gets right down to cases. He strides into a room, pitches his coat to the nearest man, and says, 'Now, what do you want to talk about?' If it's politics, just ask him. He's covered the conventions, interviewed almost all the major names on the front pages, and can give an unadorned, thumbnail description of any politico...
...Heaven and Ike's in the White House and has a commendable score in golf and a long string of trout ... To many, shocked by the deep-freeze-mink-coat-elec-tion-campaign mess, it should now be regrettably obvious that the electorate sacrificed Abe Lincoln Stevenson for General Ulysses Grant Eisenhower. Everybody likes Ike, but not everything and everybody that Ike likes...
...Church of England had forgotten. Much of John Wesley's journeying was uphill. Gangs of bullies dogged his steps. A heckler's stone gashed a scar upon his brow. But afoot and on horseback, he kept on going, a short little man in a plain black coat, whose hair was silken white most of his adult life. And his labors helped establish a world church of 14½ million members...
...Restorer Luitwieler studied the master's Offering, he spotted a heavy, black coat of paint on the back, suspected that this coat covered another picture. Other museum officials scoffed, but Luitwieler waited patiently, month after month, while the newly acquired painting was on display until finally he was allowed to examine it more thoroughly. Slowly the heavy, black coat on the back yielded to his "chemicals, and the figure of a bearded man appeared, standing atop a pedestal with a silver key in one hand. Below was the title: St. Peter...