Word: mellower
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...Forest, 77, inventor of the electron tube, who sometimes worries about its development into radio and television, had a moment of mellow reflection following General MacArthur's coverage on TV. Wrote De Forest in a letter to the New York Times: "In the past I have complained bitterly about some of the uses to which 'my children,' radio and television, have been put . . . [But] what an aid to democracy talking pictures, radio and television can be. Instead of a static photograph or a brief glimpse of a man going by in a car, the American citizen...
...group of alumni, in a recent letter to the Alumni Bulletin, expressed the opinion that "a building, not too large, in mellow Georgian brick would be a (more) fitting memorial...
...left Georgia's mellow clime to immerse myself in the study of city planning. I have becomes, and it may be just as well, an authority on the city traffic law of Cambridge...
...movie is as corny, and often just as pleasantly mellow, as a fond recollection of barefoot boyhood-which is what it is. The period and locale come alive in fine sets and props; Actor Hernandez and Dean Stockwell (as the parson's ward) give unusually good performances; the script furnishes some tangy color (e.g., the visit of a brassy medicine show), and Director Jacques Tourneur flavors the corn with the poetic zeal of a French chef...
...Spots (Decca; 2 sides LP). Good for a mellow and nostalgic 20 minutes with oldies such as If I Didn't Care, Maybe, I'll Never Smile Again, Until the Real Thing Comes Along...