Word: gamut
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exhibit worth it? To make sure that it would be, Pepsi had screened the 156 final canvases through six juries of artists and museum men (Exhibit Director Roland McKinney served on all six). The resulting show, which ran the gamut from naturalism to sheer abstraction, contained very few duds. It proved again the energy, variety and competence of a number of U.S. painters, known and unknown, doing their work in all parts of the country. Among the standouts...
...There was some of this, of course. But, surprisingly enough, it gave way before a conviction, apparently deep and widespread, that the whole gamut of the scientific effort is worthy of support, and that basic science in particular should be furthered. This is a very healthy sign, and it may indicate that we acquired a considerable amount of intellectual maturity...
...Cliffe's traditional field day, set for May 6, will feature events running the gamut from the 100-yard dash to sack races...
...some 27,000 commercials later, Ben Grauer had come a long way for a baloney salesman. On NBC's big new documentary series, Living-1948 (Sun., 4:35 p.m., NBC), he was the narrator and star. In his nine other regular radio and television jobs, he ran the gamut between straight man and U.N. analyst. The New York Herald Tribune's John Crosby has said with some amazement that Grauer "does everything but sweep out the studio...
...commerce in every U.S. city & town for three hours every afternoon. There were moments when it seemed as if the entire citizenry of the Borough of Brooklyn might be carried off in one collective heart attack. For in losing, the Brooklyn Dodgers, the beloved Bums, had run the gamut from derring-do to derring...