Word: screen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...exposing a passage sloping down and back toward the belly of the plane. At the end is a second door with two leaves. The rear leaf flies off into space. The forward leaf is pushed out hydraulically to form a windscreen. When escaping crewmen slide down the chute, the screen softens the blow from the airstream, and the deadly tail surfaces pass above them harmlessly...
...dream about. So Joe puts a shingle up on his door saying "Dreams That Money Can Buy," and soon his waiting room is swarming with people, each wanting to buy or sell a dream. As Joe looks into a customer's eyes his technicolored dream is shown on the screen. They are like nothing you've ever seen, unless--but then that's another matter...
...third sequence is by the celebrated photographer-artist Man Ray and has music by Darius Milhaud. In it a group of people are made to imitate the actions of a movie actor (played by Mr. Ray) as they watch him on the screen. It seems to be Mr. Ray's amusing way of showing his rejection of conformity to the herd...
...Horizontal stripes are not being worn at all this season: they hit the screen wriggling and writhing like worms. Intricate print dresses are not recommended: they have a way of getting "busy...
...motion pictures about the United Nations and how it works will go on the screen in Cabot Hall tonight at 7:30 p.m., during a joint meeting of the Harvard and Radcliffe UN Councils. All students are invited, with a special invitation to freshmen...