Word: outerness
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Dressed in the awesome uniform of a jet pilot, the visitor from outer space brought noise and confusion to the supposedly sound-proof study halls. Assistant Librarian P. A. Putnam was unable to extract a bursar's card from the intruder, Putnam did, however, manage to eject the spaceman from the premises. The CRIMSON photographer was also exiled...
...struggle along in attics are not much in evidence. Most writers like to live like people, and if they must be in attics, they want them air-conditioned. Half of all American writers make New York City their headquarters, and most of those tend to settle in the outer metropolitan fringe between the gentlemen's estates and small farms. Example: having sold his first novel, The Blackboard Jungle, to the Ladies' Home Journal (for $35,000), 27-year-old Evan Hunter is moving from a Hicksville, L.I. ranch house to eastern Westchester County...
Artist Diego Rivera, the persistent but bumbling Communist who was recently readmitted to the party after 26 years in the outer lightness (TIME, Oct. 11), last week sent his international masters a hand-painted valentine for Christmas...
...CHILD OF THE CENTURY, by Ben Hecht. What one man's ego looks like spread over 654 pages: the playwright and scriptwriter flaunted his hard outer shell, his soft inner character, unconsciously explained why he rarely found "love, understanding or comfort...
Lastly, Vishinsky wanted the invitations to the scientific conference set for next year to include not only U.N. members but "other states"-meaning Red China, Outer Mongolia, East Germany and North Korea. The West said no. Vishinsky cited Dulles' speech to the U.N. in which Dulles declared: "I want to make it perfectly clear that our planning excludes no nation from participation in this great venture." Said Vishinsky cheerfully: "I don't often support Mr. Dulles, but when he's right, I raise both hands, the only hands I have, to support him. If I had more...