Word: mediums
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...back in a new medium, in which she demonstrates similar mastery. She even collaborated on the screenplay with Stephen Lewis, author of the original stage play (and also one of the supporting players in the film...
...high wind for a game of cards (the solution: a magnetized playing board and card deck for $10). He is equally inept at the barbecue, getting mixed up about the orders for broiled steaks-for which he needs a $4 branding iron to remind him which should be rare, medium and well done. Making the martinis is also a struggle: to solve the how-much-vermouth problem there are Martini Stones ($3), to be soaked in vermouth, then dropped into each glass so that all Dad has to do is ice the gin and pour...
...blacker than Old Style and takes slightly more space (36 characters to a line instead of 40). To complement the new body type, we have changed the type used for headlines and captions. Picture captions, for example, were previously in Old Style and will now be in Spartan Medium. As in the past, some special text pieces, notably those we call "boxes," will frequently be printed in type that varies slightly from the body of the magazine when a variation seems appropriate...
With audiences everywhere, she is very possibly the most popular of all British actresses. Her range of roles in her 33 films and 107 plays has been enormous-from Madame Arcati, the happy medium in Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, to Oscar Wilde's Miss Prism in The Importance of Being Earnest. Her face and manner are unmistakably singular. She is the ultimate symbol of resourceful, tweedily eccentric British womanhood, of the old gals who go stamping across the heath in the wild rain, looking for stuffed shirts to poke with their umbrellas...
...five solid hours, under a warm spring sun, he stood at Khrushchev's side on the rampart over Lenin's tomb. It went on and on; 250,000 athletes, workers and schoolchildren paraded by. Only during the ten-minute parade of familiar military hardware, featuring medium-range (500 to 700 miles) missiles of the type Moscow had tried to put in Cuba, did Fidel look interested. U.S. Ambassador Foy D. Kohler missed the fun, remaining at home in Spaso House to watch on television; he was boycotting the event to make sure he would not have to listen...