Word: proper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dresses her, Mr. Mainbocher, are regulars at the Pavilion. It is Out only when it is closed. It is Out to the people who are not seated there by arrogance of the proprietor and snobbism. But as a restaurateur, M. Soule is the only one who runs a proper French restaurant inside and out of France. His prices are high, but he gives more in quality, in integrity and honest good cooking than any other chef...
...Schubler Chorales, very rarely performed at one sitting. Written toward the end of Bach's life, they were transcriptions of six cantata movements (and one of only three sets of pieces to get into print during the composer's lifetime). All the same, they are, entrusted to the proper facile fingers and fleet feet, magnificently suited to the organ--Schweitzer notwithstanding...
...jobs because they try to point steadily in a fixed direction, and so they sense any turning motion of the vehicle that carries them. But conventional gyroscopes present a continuing problem. Because of friction in the bearings of their spinning wheels, they tend to drift slowly away from the proper direction, and so give false readings. This annoying weakness may soon be corrected. Scientists at Republic Aviation Corp. are hard at work for the U.S. Navy developing a gyro with no wheels, no bearings, and no friction at all. Its only moving parts will be subatomic protons...
...what are these two really attempting? They are trying--without benefit of proper costumes, sets, makeup, context, and story--to capture and convey three-dimensional characters almost instantaneously, whether from farce, comedy, romance or tragedy. This requires real genius to bring off. And neither Miss Hayes nor Mr. Evans is that gifted. Sir John Gielgud is; but the wondrous success he had with his solo Shakespearean. evening, "The Ages of Man," should not be interpreted as encouragement to everyone with an Equity card to "go, thou, and do likewise...
...last week's rally was just a continuation of one that started a week earlier, and they look for it to peter out somewhere between 600 and 635 on the Dow-Jones average. The margin cut has done nothing to change their opinion. "It's a proper move, but innocuous," says Biel. "It doesn't do any harm; it doesn't do any good...