Word: pleasantly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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NORA ORIOLI-D'Arcy, 1091 Madison Ave. at 82nd. Although she is known in her native Italy as a social realist, Nora Orioli seems more a pleasant genre painter, to judge from these picaresque and pastoral scenes that spring from lean, refracted layers of gloomy paint covered with glaze. Through...
Tidy & Tiny. The short lines bear such quaint names as the Arcade & Attica, the Belfast & Moosehead Lake, the Hoosac Tunnel and Wilmington and the Tweetsie. Most of them are operated by small businessmen for whom railroading is still a shirtsleeve job and the romance of the rails a pleasant bonus. But apart from a handful, like North Carolina's Tweetsie, and the Reader Railroad in southwest Arkansas, which have made their puffing steam locomotives colorful and profitable tourist attractions, romance is not what the short lines are run for. Says an Interstate Commerce Commission official: "There's money...
...pleasant surprise to find myself and some of my classmates in the photograph in the Education section. Your caption under the picture was more surprising: "New Ph.D.s at Columbia University Commencement...
...Little Brothers believe that nothing is too good for those who have nothing. They offer superbly cooked meals-with wine, flowers and candles -to 15 or 20 of Chicago's poor every two weeks. In summer, they provide free vacations for twelve older people each month at a pleasant cottage on Delavan Lake, Wisconsin. Their ideal of a truly welcome gift for a penniless old woman is not a bundle of used clothing but a diamond ring on her silver wedding anniversary...
...were lost, I think this would have a serious adverse psychological influence on the economy." No one knows for certain whether Congress will pass the bill, though its prospects are looking up. Tax cut or no, the economy in 1964 promises to continue along 1963's pleasant path-and then some. Says Associate Dean Walter Fackler of the University of Chicago School of Business: "We do not see the usual signs of stress and strain that often characterize the late stages of a boom...