Word: finests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Because the olive oil-rich Italian diet yields some of the world's finest, most naturally silky hair, Italian wigs are highly prized. Lately, in an effort to capitalize on the big new U.S. market for artificial hairdos, the Italians have gone all out for mass production, installed special sewing machines that turn out wigs eight times faster than by hand. As a result, they doubled production last year to 77,000 wigs worth $1,900,000 looked forward to quadrupling them this year...
Well Tuned. That the Boschaps succeed so well is not surprising. They are, after all, among the world's finest symphony musicians. And, unlike most solo virtuosos, they are well tuned in the art of ensemble playing. Indeed, each of the top dozen or so U.S. orchestras has a first-rate group there for the organizing. Following Boston's lead, the Chicago Symphony this season inaugurated a similar series of nine chamber-music concerts; five have been held so far, and all have been sellouts. If the trend develops, the music public can hardly lose; neither...
McCullough is a right-hand shot, but he can perform at either wing. He scored two goals on three different occasions this season, and had a pair of assists in the Crimson's finest game of the year--the win over Cornell. Six of his goals were against Ivy opponents...
...hurl myself into the breach in defense of Paul Ricard, inventor of the finest drink since sour mash [Feb. 25]. Your reporter, probably an undercover man for the W.C.T.U., has slandered the drinking man's Thomas Edison in saying that ice added to Ricard's pastis turns the licorice into a gooey glob. I modestly claim the record for annual consumption by an American of this delightful brew, and have yet to find a single glob in any of my well-iced drinks. Retract your calumny against this benefactor of mankind...
...Schmidt (no relation) wide-angle scope. On Mount Wilson is a 100-in. telescope, one of the world's largest, and a 60-in. instrument that would be the pride of most other observatories. The twin 90-ft. antennas of one of the world's finest radio telescopes stare at the sky from nearby Owens Valley...