Word: moons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Last week, in the crowded and fashionable Maisonette of the Hotel St. Regis, she was pouring out some of the best mood-spinning that has hit the nightclub belt this winter. Her songs ranged from such wistful numbers as Young-at-Heart and It's Only a Paper Moon to barrelhouse renditions of The Birth of the Bines and Sing, You Sinners. In voice and style. Songstress Stevens managed to remind listeners of a younger Judy Garland...
...weather, and the unmistakable patina of Hollywood plastered like lipstick on the desert. Palm Springs is not Ike's cup of tea, and he had to fight for the vacation he wanted: rest, golf, fresh air and privacy. When he and Mamie stepped off the Columbine at the moon-bathed Palm Springs Airport, a crowd of 3,000 was on hand to greet them. But plans to deck the streets in bunting and turn the vacation into a chamber-of-commerce carnival were abruptly halted on a suggestion from the White House. The official welcoming ceremonies were brief...
Capitol Records pioneered five years ago with a Hollywood-designed item called Music Out of the Moon. It was about as distinctive as a movie sound track, but it was decorated with a photograph of a half-covered girl and billed as "music that can affect the sensitive mind in a way that is sometimes frightening . . . always fascinating." Its sales exceeded all expectations. After that, most major labels got busy...
...standards set up by the National Legion of Decency. Of 76 imports in 1952, reported Variety last week, 13 were condemned. The score for last year: three out of 47. The U.S. product passed Legion scrutiny even better; out of a total of 336 pictures, only one (The Moon Is Blue) was condemned...
Many such machines would be needed. To survive at all, pioneers on the hostile moon would have to carry with them the earth's highest technology, including a bountiful energy source, repair facilities, a well-equipped hospital, a great array of tools and scientific instruments. Air, food and water would have to be brought from the earth. Most of the lunar city's structure and all of its supplies and equipment would cost, delivered on the moon, at least ten times as much as gold...