Word: rayed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Carlo; Norma Jeane Baker is Marilyn Monroe. Even Gladys Smith found a little more stature in the name Mary Pickford. On the other hand, embarrassed bluebloods shed their hyphens and thus declare their essential homogeneity with the masses. Reginald Truscott-Jones was too obviously soaked in tallyho. He became Ray Milland. Spangler Arlington Brugh denuded himself of all his nominal raiment and emerged as Robert Taylor. Audrey Hepburn-Ruston amputated it neatly...
Across the U.S., big-city G.O.P. leaders have been stirred by the "Bliss Report." a detailed analysis written by Ohio State Chairman Ray C. Bliss of the party's failure to win elections because of poor precinct-by-precinct organization in the cities. He pointed out that Richard Nixon lost in 1960 because Republicans produced majorities in only 14 of the 41 largest cities; that these cities contain 28% of the U.S. population, and that in nearly half the states such metropolitan areas determine the outcome of statewide elections...
Mounted on the sail, and pointed accurately at the center of the sun by a special set of eyes, are five of the 13 observing instruments that OSO carries. An X-ray spectrometer measures the wave length and strength of X rays coming from the sun. A photomultiplier tube looks for powerful gamma rays that are believed to come from electrons and positrons annihilating each other in the sun's churning gas. A dust counter watches the sun to find out whether microscopic dust particles are coming from its direction...
...semi-final matches D'Arcy TKO'd Robert Elliott of Lowell at :50 of the second round; Smith decisioned James Hopkins of Winthrop; Keough decisioned Richard Silberg of Kirkland; Jones decisioned Barry Sieger of Dudley; Hagebak decisioned Ken Silvera of Dudley; Guzzi decisioned Joe Minotti of Dunster; Ullyot decisioned Ray Waltkins of Kirkland; and Rice TKO'd Mike Bell of Dudley at 1:40 of the third round. Bouts are made up of three two-minute rounds...
...Ray Gimmick." Of all the funny-paper freedom fighters, none is more dogged than Harold L. Gray's 38-year-old Orphan Annie, a mop-haired moppet who has empty circles for eyes* and a bald, dinner-jacketed billionaire for a foster father. Last month, Annie and her Daddy Warbucks were holed up on a tropical island somewhere just off the map. Suddenly "enemy" planes appeared, carrying H-bombs. But Daddy and his pals were forearmed. Using what he calls his "ray gimmick," Daddy exploded the H-bombs prematurely, atomizing the attackers...