Word: crystallize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...matter except that we are part of the community. My body is only incidental. It's my spirit that's the real Garry Davis. And my spirit is certainly part of the spiritual whole of the world . . . To me it's all clear as crystal." The officiating minister, not seeing things so clearly, refused to sign the marriage certificate. Then the newlyweds walked off to be conventionally remarried by Justice of the Peace Boyd Blaisdell. Audrey reluctantly accepted a light jacket as protection against the nippy Maine spring, protesting that "Our love will keep us warm...
...silk-gowned, straw-bonneted officials wore different buttons according to their rank-from ruby red down through worked coral, smooth coral, pale blue, dark blue, crystal, ivory and gold. But they all talked the same line. They referred to presents from the British Crown as "tribute." They insisted silkily that matters of commerce could wait. Much more important-was the British ambassador ready to kowtow...
When U.S. Supreme Court Justice William Orville Douglas, 51, suffered his near-fatal accident on Washington's Crystal Mountain (TIME, Oct. 10), he was no Eastern greenhorn in search of a thrill, but a mountain-climbing veteran who could trace his experience all the way back to his Yakima, Wash, boyhood. "Peanuts" Douglas took to climbing the sagebrush-covered foothills after a childhood attack of infantile paralysis left him a puny, spindly-legged weakling. In a few years the boy whose physique had barred him from strenuous sports was spending long weeks wandering over the sheer Cascades, sometimes toting...
Feature attraction on the "off" track is the Inaugural Handicap ($2,500) with New England's adroitest pick-pockets running second best. The three men with the crystal balls at the CRIMSON see 'em this...
Station technicians labored all last night, and will be working all day today, to install a long-awaited frequency-control crystal. The crystal, ordered nearly a month ago, had to be constructed specially by a Kansas City firm and arrived early last evening...