Word: paired
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Carousel, by that unfortunate pair, Rogers & Hammerstein, has been further garished by "Cinemascope 55." Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, and starring Mary Breen. More than your eyes have ever seen! Keith's Memorial...
...without hazard. In one picture, a view along the Seine, exposed for the usual twenty to thirty minutes, horses which appear slightly blurred actually walked out of the picture. In most cases, however, the detail is exceedingly sharp; this contributes to Atget's concern for little human touches--a pair of shoes or the clutter of a living room...
...checked. Mrs. Adamson made sure that Meroney's questionnaire was completed ("Has anybody in your family ever had heart disease? Have you ever had rheumatic fever or scarlet fever?") After a blood-pressure reading, a nurse taped electrodes to Meroney's wrists and Dr. Adamson taped another pair to his ankles. Then the doctor switched on the ECG machine and got a reading of the electrical impulses generated with Meroney's heartbeats. He appeared to have a sound heart, but of the first 70 employees tested, eight had dubious ECG readings or other indications of possible trouble...
...executive boards determine the direction and power of an organization, elections for these offices often result in bitter contests. Last year there were repeated charges after a HYRC election of "corruption," "bribes," and "ugly threats." The HYDC was almost ruined before it began, in the 1952 campaign, when a pair of Southern Democrats tried to split the club after they had lost an election, despite buying votes. The rival Democratic Club, however, was not recognized by Dean Watson...
Since the characters remain incomprehensible, the incidents in which they are involved and upon which they comment necessarily fail to have much coherence. Briefly, the plot deals with a pair of Brazilian promoters who hatch a scheme to build a dam in the hinterlands of the upper Amazon. In order to show their prospective customers that some work is actually progressing, they send out an American engineer and a young college student to make a preliminary survey. But the plane in which the two are travelling crashes, and the student, after a delirious conversation with a Bahian sea goddess, finally...