Word: coloring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Reader Sandler been reading Boris Artzybasheff's mind? Between TIME covers and his numerous other assignments, Artist Artzybasheff some time ago designed his own version of a U.N. flag (see cut). At least one color from each of the world's flags is used in the rainbow-red (the most common color in flags), orange, yellow, green, light and dark blue-on a white field...
...blue." It is pleasant to be placed in such company, but I must regretfully admit that, as an athlete, my enthusiasm far exceeded my prowess. I played rugby for my college (Queens) and was a member of its Athletic Club (track team), but the chasm between a mere college "color" and a varsity "blue" was far too wide for me to leap...
...soon as I entered the villa, Victor, with the hospitality of a gastronomic grand seigneur, led me to the kitchen and, opening the tremendous refrigerators, bared his culinary treasures. . . . There were mountains of the most beautiful sirloins, filet mignon, and chateaubriant, all the color of a pretty woman's lips; various cuts of lamb . . . capons, chickens and all sorts of birds. . . . I quickly decided on a filet to be broiled on hickory wood...
Jimmy Roosevelt will write his own 15-minute scripts, stealing time here & there from his successful insurance and color-film businesses, and from his political activities. California Democrats earnestly hope that there will be an increasing amount of the old F.D.R. radio magic on the 6:45 p.m. spots...
...Rink, Physicist Henry DeWolf Smyth, who wrote the War Department's Smyth Report, ran a forum on atomic energy. But most of the talk was the chitchat of old grads-who was doing what, and where, and to whom; what had happened to so-and-so; the off-color jokes, the old, corny gags. The commonest initial emotion was embarrassment-the desperate stab at a classmate's name, the awkward groping for something to talk about...