Word: gangly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...DOUBLE IMAGE, by Helen Maclnnes. This is Master Spy writer Maclnnes1 13th book-and it continues her tradition of bestsellers. As usual, her hero, armed only with good manners and innocence, is thrown up against a diabolical and murderous gang of international spies in a first-rate suspense tale...
...During the 9th century, statues of healing Buddhas became popular. The 5-ft.-tall Yakushi Nyorai (see opposite page, center) is the most important survivor of the Gangō-ji temple near Nara, once Japan's foremost city. Yet, for all the sanctity surrounding it, this Japanese statue is a bold departure from traditional Chinese elegance. In this Buddha's broad shoulders, strength replaces softness. Carved from a single block of cypress, the sculpture seems to derive its rippling drapery from the wood's grain...
PERRY MASON (CBS, 9-10 p.m.). "The Case of the Twice-Told Twist" in which Mason gets involved with a gang of teenage Los Angeles car strippers who take their orders from a latter-day Fagin. In color for the first time after nine years of black and white...
...syllables, the sound of oo was the silliest. Rose went to work and produced Barney Google, "with the goo-goo-googly eyes." The song was a hit, whereupon Billy shortened his name to Rose and lengthened his list of melodies: Without a Song, More Than You Know, That Old Gang of Mine, It's Only a Paper Moon...
...began to tell all. Acting on his information, police have already pulled in several suspects and some smuggling gear, including a jacket with specially constructed pockets for carrying gold bars. Many Bombay gold traders were anxious, for rumor had it that Walcott had been mixed up with a gang that had smuggled no less than $150 million in gold and diamonds into India during the past four years...