Word: revamped
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After a couple of years, as the novelty wore off and crowds dwindled, Planetarium Chairman Robert Coles and his staff had to brush up on their showmanship. Not only did they revamp their programs; they also went to work on the halls and lobby. Where visitors once could examine meteorites and look at telescopic pictures of the moon, they can now stop at a bank of scales to compare the weights they would register on various planets. Or they can study the newest exhibit of all: 14 black-light astronomical murals (see opposite page...
...Signed the second bill of his Administration, a reform measure giving the President powers to revamp the Government...
President Conant last night advocated a ten-point program to revamp the educational pattern of the United States within the next decade. He proposed the plan in the last of three lectures at the University of Virginia on "Education and Liberty...
...Russia," demagogic foe of Rasputin, his onetime mentor and ally; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan. Trufanov lost his political struggle with Rasputin, fled unfrocked to New York, went back to Russia after the Revolution with a quixotic plan to set himself up as the "Russian Pope" and revamp the Orthodox Church to suit the Bolsheviks. Embittered and disillusioned, he came back to the U.S. for good in 1921, became a Baptist, got work as a janitor, passed his final decades in obscurity...
Wilson this year has one player, Dick Manning, whose style he is working especially hard to revamp. Manning played the pivot position in high school, where he learned to shoot mostly one-hand shoot from inside the foul line...