Word: dreaming
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There will be no public fund drive until at least a third of the $15 million has been raised privately, said Sloan. Since that may take a long time, plans are still little beyond the dream stage. Nonetheless, the Met is busy dreaming...
...excess poundage that was costing an exasperated M-G-M many thousands of dollars for an eleven-day delay in the start of his next picture, Because You're Mine. For the moment, Lanza looked more like Mike Di Salle than Lieut. Pinkerton or any other operatic dream prince. Just under 5 ft. 10 in. without his elevator shoes, he weighed a tubby 240 Ibs. M-G-M demanded 40 Ibs. off by mid-August, and he was sure he could meet the deadline...
Caught in a Dream. Something more than his overnight success and riches seems to bind Lanza to Hollywood. Caught in the daydream of a small boy, he is not ready to take up the role of the mature artist, the man from whom people have come to accept-and expect-a brilliant performance. It is easier to think of himself as a prodigy borne on the shoulders of the fans; every time he opens his mouth, he wants someone to be hearing his voice incredulously for the first fracturing time...
...Dream of a Half Moon. Abdullah stayed consistently loyal to the British, even during World War II, when many other Arab leaders were flirting with the Axis. His great political dream was a new state to combine Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine, "that great half moon," as he called it, "which opens' on two seas...
...m.p.h. It was the first public showing of G.M.'s Le Sabre, the experimental convertible which G.M. Designer and Style Boss Harley J. Earl called "the car of the future." Even if motorists never get to buy a car exactly like Designer Earl's dream car, future G.M. models will have some of Le Sabre's 80 new gadgets and engineering changes...