Word: radiant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Manhattan's General Radiant Heater Co. produced a new type of electric radiant heating system, including a portable heater that looks like a 2 ft. by 3 ft. panel of plywood or marble. Price of the portable panel: $19.95. The panel, which is actually of asbestos imbedded with wires, radiates a 135-160° heat when plugged into a light socket. To heat a house, panels can be built into the walls and covered with specially treated paint or wallpaper...
...lilac-strewn clinic .suite overlooking Lake Geneva, Rita slept, woke to a happy world which poured messages of congratulation, flowers and presents upon her. On New Year's Day a Swiss photographer was admitted to the Mont-Choisi Clinic to take pictures of a radiant Rita with Princess Yasmin on the pillow beside her, sound asleep. Ahead of Rita lay a sojourn in Aly's 15-room chalet at Gstaad, the winter sports resort, where she would rest and recuperate under the care of a special masseur and the fond eyes, of course, of Aly, his pressagent...
...time this was frivolity, almost like saying that a railroad train moves in one-foot jumps. But as soon as Planck made his daring assumption, his equations came to heel, describing the emission of radiant energy with elegant precision...