Word: footedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reporter from a British science magazine was looking on while some Harvard astronomers were puzzling over an unusual fluctuation in the recording graph of the Observatory's 24-foot radio telescope. He studied them intently, but finally asked the obvious question: "This is all very interesting, you know, but precisely what do these ups and downs really mean...
This morning the greatest step of the first part will be completed when Alan T. Waterman, Director of the National Science Foundation, will dedicate the new 60-foot George R. Agassiz radio telescope at Harvard. This instrument, the second largest in the world, will be in operation shortly, supplementing but not replacing the 24-foot telescope already at Agassiz...
...year ago, at Princeton, the Crimson baseball team tallied three runs on two squeeze bunts to pull out a 4-3 victory over a strong Tiger aggregation. The home nine had the brawn (a 340 foot, two-run homer) and the advantage of playing before a partisan crowd--1500 cheering fans--but the Crimson overcame these with strategy and a tighter defense...
Arnold Lewish, museum preparator is restoring the skeleton, which has a nine foot skull, the longest known fossil reptile skull in the world. The fossil's jaws are nearly 10 times as large as an alligator's with 80 spiky teeth six inches long...
Creating spoofs of odd gangster types, the actors turn this bedlam into constant comedy. As chief thief, Guinness wears enormous sweaters, a ten foot scarf, and chipmunk teeth. The stare of a worried, weird master-mind that often adorns his face can merge effortlessly into an upset smile of sudden defeat or a polished smirk of careless confidence. Gliding through perpetual intrigue, Guinness is at his best...