Word: flows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...White House was due for its first remodeling since President Coolidge fire-proofed it in 1927. The architect, Lorenzo S. Winslow, unrolled his drawing of a new, L-shaped addition designed to flow so subtly from the West Wing that it would leave the mansion's historic Georgian lines practically undisturbed...
Finally the surgeon took away the clamps and let the blood flow. Just as he had hoped, it flowed up through the curved artery, around and down into the pulmonary artery and to the lungs. The baby began to breathe more freely. So did Dr. Blalock and Dr. Taussig...
...greater than for himself. Then night comes down-night which is even more mysterious than day. By the fire, in warmth and light, the man may rest. But he cannot forget the great darkness which is closing in. The forces of the earth, the impulses of growing vegetation, the flow of waters, the sweep of winds, the souls of animals, the souls of men good & evil, the living, the dead, press in upon him from, the night. He finds relief from their imminence in simple patterns of beauty and dread-and the primitive fairy tale is born...
...living room-bedroom-bath apartment which he calls "Proust" because it has a paneled bath room like the one in which Author Marcel Proust's Albertine used to splash. Clark Kerr's bedroom has dark walnut paneling under a royal blue border with gold flow ers. The paneling is covered with gnomes, dwarfs, beggars and oilier baroque gremlins. (Clark Kerr tells friends he wants an air gun so he can shoot gnomes.) Gnomish Viacheslav Molotov is cautious too. He presided at the first session of the Foreign Ministers' meeting, is sued a communique saying only that...
...Nanking and Kiukiang Roads, happy bankers were holding open house amid the excited bustle of guests, buffet lunch eons, congratulations and piles of flow ers sent by the city's many Chinese banks...