Word: magically
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Highest in History. This week on an 8,560-ft. mountainside in Colorado, Shirley is spinning the same theatrical magic that has made her beloved in the canyons of Manhattan. Drama-minded Coloradans and vacationers from every part of the U.S. are crowding the 75-year-old Central City Opera House to applaud Shirley Booth in her most recent Broadway hit, Arthur Laurents' The Time of the Cuckoo, the story of a virginal business girl named Leona Samish, who trips over her own moral standards on an Italian vacation...
Diplomacy. At their foreign ministers' conference in Washington (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), the Big Three got Chancellor Adenauer off an embarrassing hook. Communist propaganda has stressed one magic word: Einheit (unity). The West's (and Adenauer's) answer was more complicated to explain and less attractive to sell: unification only after integration, i.e., after West Germany is safely armed inside the European Defense Community, the cumbrous French plan for a six-nation European Army. In effect, this seemed to be putting second what most Germans wanted put first. The only issue likely to defeat Adenauer at the Sept...
...much her acting that excited audiences; there were dozens of contemporaries who were better actresses, including Sarah Bernhardt. Ellen Terry, Mrs. Patrick Campbell. Nor was it her looks: she was, if anything, plain, with large, astonished eyes and a nose slightly off-center. The magic seemed to be in her gentle, fluty voice and in her personality -the curious way she had of tossing her head or motioning imploringly to the audience. Through the tumult of her success, she remained as elusive as Tinker Bell. She had few close friends, was rarely seen in public off stage. At one time...
...attached to a different organic molecule. This permits chemists to create innumerable new substances, many of which are sure to have valuable properties. Even with hydrazine scarce and expensive, some hydrazine derivatives have already reached the market: drugs, insecticides, explosives and photographic developers. Soon hydrazine's magic twin nitrogen atoms may show up in dyes, detergents, plastics and synthetic fibers...
...plant at Lake Charles, La. for the production of hydrazine in tonnage lots has been completed. The price, which was $50 a Ib. a few years ago, will be $2.50 a Ib., and Mathieson hopes to cut it eventually to 50? a Ib. At this price, chemists believe, magic hydrazine will find thousands of important uses...