Word: eying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Taal is a pleasant all-day-picnic's drive from Manila. Taal's waters are clear and blue, and in its center rises a 984-ft.-high island, which has its own interior lake, Lake Bonbon. To tourists, Bonbon provides a particular thrill-a look into the eye of a giant killer. For the island in Taal is, in fact, the shell of a volcano, and Lake Bonbon its submerged core, the result of a mighty eruption in 1911 that killed 1,335 people. Since that holocaust, Taal had hardly bubbled out a smoke ring, and some...
Such tactics quickly earned Nyerere the title of "the god with the magic eye," also brought in observers from such distant monolithic states as Russia and Hungary to watch Nyerere's Tanganyika African National Union (TANU) party pull off a far more impressive feat: free, contested elections...
...brother became a surgeon, two of them dentists. Harold Perry entered St. Augustine's Divine Word Seminary in Mississippi at 13, was ordained in 1944, and spent 14 years as a parish priest. Appointed rector of the seminary in 1958, he worked for better race relations, caught the eye of Archbishop John P. Cody, Rummel's successor in New Orleans and now archbishop of Chicago. Cody last week joined Archbishop Hannan in announcing the appointment of his protege...
...pumpkin and the ragweed menace died, the code was broken and checked against the record of patients' complaints. Those who had had ragweed extract in their shots were found to have had only about half the comparison group's episodes of sneezing, nose running, eye watering and itching. It was official at last: those millions of injections were worth the cost and discomfort...
...then chairman of General Foods Corp., a Wall Street lawyer who took over the presidency of small Postum Cereal in 1924 and began an expansion program that resulted five years later in the merger of 15 food companies, continued to develop ever speedier convenience foods (Minute Rice, JellO, Birds Eye) until sales reached $260 million at his retirement in 1941, $1.5 billion last year; of a heart attack; in Greenwich, Conn...