Word: projects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ohio's Republican Senator George Bender campaigned as a 100% Ikeman-but Ohioans still thought of him as a bell-ringing buffoon at the 1952 Republican convention, and they overwhelmingly backed Governor Frank Lausche, a great vote-getter who managed to project his own honesty and humility (but little more), and thus seemed to rise above political partisanship...
...establishing Mexico's national observatory in the early 40's, and last year he helped the National Science Foundation draw up its plans for a National Radio Observatory, a project which President Eisenhower called for in the last budget...
...effort to promote sales of yarn. A customer suggested that he try to make a Persian rug. With no instruction, he assembled a loom from four sticks and a quantity of seine twine. A rug-maker showed him how to tie a Persian knot and Ridd began his project...
...this is an enormously expensive project. Such an operation was made on several floors in Building D in the years 1952 to 1956 with funds from the Joseph A. DeLamar Bequest of 1919, made available by special vote of the Corporation. The total cost of these renovations came to $1.1 million and they did not begin to deal adequately with the problem of the School's need for additional space. Even if adequate space had been created, the need for new wiring and plumbing throughout the entire system of buildings is indeed a pressing one, and one which will involve...
...second great virtue of the movie is the excellent quality of the acting on the part of all the principal performers. Gary Cooper, in the part of the father, is not an actor noted for the range of emotions which he can project, but this time he has found a part which can exploit his taciturn talents. He manages to suggest the battle going on in his character's soul, and a suggestion is really all the script requires. Dorothy McGuire, as the mother, must, on the other hand, show such divergent feelings as straight-laced devotion to duty...