Word: paneling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plane climbed toward 15,000 feet, Captain Earl Koehler, 36, the plane commander, saw a light flash on his instrument panel. This was a warning and an urgent one: the electrical bomb-locking system was malfunctioning, and in the bomb bay lay an unarmed nuclear bomb...
...beginning, vague, fey Dody, a dancing veteran of show business, could not utter an unfunny word in the show's informal panel chatter-and all the laughs seemed to strike her as a complete surprise. Paar sang her praises (a "small gold mine," a treasure "straight from the moon"), assured viewers: "Honest, this girl is for real." Soon Dody was getting heavy fan mail, interviews and $920 a week...
...Douglas asked McElroy for $26 million this year, $230 million next year, to get Minuteman development under way right now and the system itself operational by July 1962. Flash estimate cost of 4,000 Minuteman missiles: $3½ billion. McElroy's decision, taken after consultation with his advisory panel, was to order the Air Force to go ahead-and to brace himself for the ruling that may ultimately have to be made between the Navy's Polaris and the Air Force's Minuteman...
...produced. On a TV show in London three years ago, Ustinov's raucous imitation of musicians, U.S. politicians and various automobiles (a passionate hobby) so fascinated the BBC program director that the 15-minute show was expanded to 30 minutes on the spot. It was on a BBC panel show that Ustinov gave first utterance to the comic title for a traveling vaudeville team, "Bulge and Khrush." Like everything else, TV itself has felt his witty sting. Sample: "Crusty old politicians are now told how to put things across on TV. And the more charming they are, the less...
...been true with other alumni meetings in the Houses, visitors were most impressed by the undergraduate panel, and particularly by Harry Fitzgibbon '58, who met his House Master for the first time yesterday morning and praised the House system because "it lets me alone...