Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...switch came just as many of Latin America's one-product countries reached peaks of discontent. Item: Chile's President Carlos Ibáñez, already badly upset over the low price of his country's all-important copper, last week canceled his scheduled state visit to President Eisenhower after Secretary of the Interior Fred Seaton proposed to restore the long-suspended U.S. copper tariff...
...never been out of a job since. Three months later he was playing Osric to Gielgud's Hamlet, and the critics took special note of his "admirable popinjay." Then it was William ("a wondrous blank") in As You Like It, Sir Andrew Aguecheek ("a collector's item") in Twelfth Night, Lorenzo ("meditative, star-struck beauty that takes the breath away") in The Merchant of Venice. And at 24, he played his first Hamlet in an Old Vic production directed by Tyrone Guthrie. Most critics agreed that the Hamlet lacked force, but one wrote that "it was touched with...
...cause of the recession is automation and speedup in manufacturing processes. When an item can be made in half the time it formerly took, then men will be out of work six months out of the year...
...problem is food. Platypuses eat half their weight daily, and they demand live food. So every day Fleay dispenses 2,000 earthworms. 200 meal grubs, 30 crayfish, chafer grubs and crickets. Favorite item with the growing platypuses: small, wriggling grubs that Fleay raises under his house in bran and meal moistened with beer...
Appointment of a member by each Housemaster, originally advocated in a CRIMSON editorial, was designed by the committee as a potential "item of prestige." The report emphasized the likelihood that students of "popularly unrecognized talent" might thus achieve membership. Appointed members would be ineligible for Council offices...