Word: scale
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...effort to shake his squad out of its low-scoring doldrums, Bruce Munro will make four or possibly five shifts in his starting team, the first large-scale overhaul of his starting lineup since the season began...
...What a Doll!" That evening Frederika and Paul dined royally on gold service at a glittering State dinner. Afterwards the President presented the Legion of Merit to the King, and Paul responded with a graceful speech. "Greece is the first democratic country which completely defeated full-scale aggression by militant Communists," he said. "We shall never forget that America came to our aid so generously in that hour of desperate crisis...
...Washington, the U.S. Weather Bureau's chief long-range forecaster, Jerome Namias, stepped forward with good long-range news. Over much of the U.S., said Namias (who had accurately predicted the rains), the next 30 days will be wet. Said he: "The rain . . . signals a large-scale change in the weather regime. There will be repeat performances...
...than ever beore. This may seem rather a paradox, in view of increased vigor and will to win in the theater itself, under General Henri Navarre (TIME, Sept. 28). But since the end of the war in Korea, France is the only Western nation shedding blood on a major scale to fight Communism in Asia. Hence the resurgence of the blood & dollars theme-which could not be raised very loudly while the U.S. was fighting in Korea. Also. France now faces a painful decision on EDC (see INTERNATIONAL), and the feeling is prevalent that a pull-out of her troops...
...TIME, Aug. 10), a new Guggenheim Museum, shaped in a spiral that expands upward, will rise on the same site next year. By then Wright's show, which has already toured Europe, will be on tour in the Orient. Among the architectural landmarks on exhibition:¶A full-scale mock-up of the kind of house Wright designed at the turn of the century, which precisely forecast the flat-roofed ranch style of U.S. architecture at midcentury. It featured, among other things, a sunken corner hearth, floor-to-ceiling windows, and storage walls. ¶ Pictures of Tokyo...