Word: eyelashed
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Fleet & Fiery. Top prize of 40,000 zlotys ($1,667) went to Argentina's Martha Argerich, who won by an eyelash over Brazil's Arturo Moreira-Lima. The Polish audiences, who packed Warsaw's splendorous Philharmonic Hall for each session of the grueling three-week contest, took issue with the judges, awarded their longest, loudest ovations to 24-year-old Edward Auer (fifth) from Los Angeles, the first American ever to gain the finals in the prestigious competition for young pianists (age limit: 30). Auer captured the audience's fancy with his bashful manner...
...comic wonder of a cast, Marjorie Rhodes, as the bridegroom's mother, is the standout, batting out a caustic aside with a batted eyelash. If Father Wolfit is the cakes and ale of the play, Mother Rhodes is its gin and bitters. But the entire evening belongs to blessedly real people who are not crammed with half-baked oddities but full of bread-fed humanity...
...Eyed Look, achieved with the aid of mascara, eyebrow pencil, eye liner and eye shadow, has been around for a while. But until recently, only show girls admitted to wearing false eyelashes, and they, poor things, are a notoriously shameless lot. Now, astonishingly, false eyelashes have been declared chic. And not only chic, but essential. Overnight, beauty salons have engaged eyelash "falseticians" who, for an average price of $5, will measure and trim the customer's falsies as well as instruct her on how to apply and remove them...
...customer's own (presumably stubby) ones, will last for a minimum of two or three weeks. They should be applied by professionals (Revlon specializes in the service). The "streetwear" length costs $10, the longer versions close to $20. More common are the strip eyelashes, which adhere to the lid for only a day and a half at a wearing but can be used and reused. The most realistic, and currently most popular, are made of human hair (imported from England and France), but they must be applied-with paste-by a mighty deft hand. Average cost: $6. Installation...
Penn began to freeze the ball with a vengeance, and three minutes later the Crimson had moved only an eyelash closer, 68 to 64. But with 1:47 showing on the clock, Leo Scully bucketed a short shot and cannily drew a foul in the process; his three-point play made the score...