Word: easterly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Congress, Easter is a time for rest after the first labors of the new year. For wise Congressmen the long Easter recess is also a time for clearing the head of Washington's political vapors and finding out what is in the minds of the folks back home. In 1958 the Easter recess served a key purpose: in Washington, the temptation to fight recession with a spending spree had been almost overwhelming. But when the Congressmen got home at Easter, they discovered to their general astonishment that there was little sentiment for wild pump-priming. That discovery shaped much...
...shape of things to come in Easter bonnets-and most other hats-is largely determined by a short, pert, alert woman who is one of the U.S.'s most successful businesswomen. Sally Victor, 54, is not.only the biggest fashion hatmaker (more than $500,000 a year) in the multimillion-dollar millinery business (1958 sales: $300 million), but she is a trend setter (along with such designers as Mr. John and Lilly Dache), the only milliner to win the Coty award, fashion world "Oscar." Her $55-to-$90 creations (up to $1,000 with fur or jewelry) soon reappear...
Magic with Mary Martin (NBC, 4-5 p.m.). A superspecial Easter egg, live and in color. Part I is for the kids: songs from Cinderella and Peter Pan, plus an original new work by Richard Rodgers' two composer-daughters. In Part II, Music with Mary Martin (NBC, 8-9 p.m.), Mary does songs from her own Broadway musicals...
WHRB will broadcast classical music from 8 P.M. to 12 Midnight every night during Easter Vacation. (C) M L 5047 14.5 Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto #2, (C) L 5309 33.7 Calippa, String Quartet in G Minor, (A) Ang 45001 13.2; Bach, Easter Oratorio, (Bach...
...little (pop. 3,000) north German medieval town of Schoenfliess, where Paulus Tillich grew up, "one lived from Advent to Christmas to Pentecost. At Easter we children walked through the town with bundles of birch rods. It was the custom to beat the adults to get Easter eggs from them. Oh, how well I remember the wonderful fragrance of the fresh leaves!" At eight, Paul had his first brush with his future when "I encountered the conception of the Infinite." By the time he was 16, he knew he wanted to be a philosopher, and to this chancy calling...