Word: glow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Congressional Joint Economic Committee has called U.S. unemployment "intolerably high," and warned that it poses an even greater threat than inflation to continued prosperity. President Johnson likes to glow about the future, but he becomes somber when he speaks of unemployment. Last week, while pointing to "gratifying" gains in employment-now at a record 70,169,000 jobs-the President said: "There are still too many of our people unemployed. We need to create a substantially larger number of jobs before we will be satisfied...
Hopeful Cambridge fire-watchers, their appetites whetted by the conflagrations of the past week, looked up Wednesday night to see white smoke and a red glow high atop William James Hall. Glowing with satisfaction, they knew precisely what...
...William James Center for the Behavioral Sciences, the problem was analyzed very carefully: "They were testing the air conditioning, and the steam from the roof vent condensed and looked like smoke. The red glow from the airplane warning light on the roof colored the steam. They're still testing the air conditioning and we're still freezing...
...Vietnamese defenders it appears more like a death trap. Hemmed in on one side by mountains, on the other by the sea, Bongson focuses a railroad, a river and the north-south coast highway, Route 1, into a single, strategic target. Last week Viet Cong campfires cast a brazen glow on the hills outside of town, while in Bong-son's main fort-rimmed with barbed wire and booby traps-soldiers and civil guards had grown so accustomed to attacks that they did not even stop eating when Communist snipers began firing. To them it appeared only a matter...
...South Pole, needs no fur at all to keep warm. But Manhattan's Mary Sanford, wife of Socialite Stephen ("Laddie") Sanford, winters at Palm Beach, and Florida this year has been chilly enough to turn even the minks pink. "Your jacket seems to have picked up a glow from your ruby necklace," Laddie remarked brightly to his wife at Palm Beach's Poinciana Playhouse, whereupon he learned that his wife's genuinely rosy wrap was the harbinger of a new fad for pink mink. The skins of the specially mutated minks cost quite a mite...