Word: concealing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...woman is a living sculpture whose inferior points one seeks to conceal and whose better features one tries to enhance," she says. Torun has turned out simple circle necklaces to which a variety of pendants can be added and which can thus be used on any occasion. But mostly her work is done with a particular client in mind: "Jewelry must marry the contours of a woman's body-in a word, be sensuous...
...London TV studio, Enceinte Terrible Eartha Kitt, 33. slunk before the cameras in a gown considerably more billowy than her wonted tattoo-tight attire, but not billowy enough to conceal her six-month condition. Called upon to mount a stool for one of her numbers, the sultry South Carolina songstress found it a struggle, outraged Britain's myriad Mrs. Grundys (and snarled network telephone switchboards with carping calls) by chuckling: "Okay, Junior, this is the last engagement...
...times larger than earth). Jupiter drifts in a suffocating yellow cloud of ammonia and methane, 483 million miles from the sun, and scientists have reached the conclusion that the temperature of its cloud layer is a deathly cold -207° F. Its shroud is believed by some to conceal an ice layer 17,000 miles thick. But last week, writing in Radiation Research Magazine, a University of California astronomer raised the possibility that Jupiter's cloud cover may conceal-and even nourish-rude forms of life...
...pursuit of its political goals." Summing up, the U.S. memorandum argued that "there is no reason for a crisis over Berlin." If trouble starts through Soviet actions, then "all the world will plainly see that the misuse of such words as 'peace' and 'freedom' cannot conceal a threat to raise tension to the point of danger and suppress the freedom of those who now enjoy...
...Ohio farm boys lying maimed in the long sheds, a whiskery buss from the poet who brought candy and read letters was probably just one more puzzling event in a confusing war. Whitman knew his own nature, even if the boys did not, and he was at pains to conceal it from the world. (Later he was to boast of eleven illegitimate children.) When peace brought the hospital visits to an end, Whitman kept writing to the boys, although few answered. One exception was Peter Doyle, a veteran who worked as a conductor on the Washington-Georgetown City Railroad...