Word: shadowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Britain's colossal problems in air rearmament, Sir Christopher Bullock, Permanent Undersecretary of the Air Ministry (TIME, Aug. 17). Now that skilled and outspoken Sir Christopher is out of the way, silky Air Ministry civil servants have been going ahead on a secret program which they call "shadow aircraft engine industry." There is nothing of an engineering nature about this genteel idea, and last week Lord Nuffield blew the lid off. He declared that under "shadow aircraft engine industry" one factory is to make the crankshafts of British airplane engines, another is to make the cylinders, a third...
...come again Saturday evening, Oct. 31; Wednesday matinee, Nov. 4; Friday evening, Nov. 6--"Hands Across the Sea," "The Astonished Heart," Red Peppers." Wednesday evening, Oct. 28; Thursday evening, Oct. 29; Monday evening, Nov. 2; Wednesday evening, Nov. 4; Saturday matinee, Nov. 7--"We Were Dancing," Fumed Oak," "Shadow Play." Friday evening, Oct. 30; Saturday matinee, Ot. 31; Tuesday evening, Nov. 3; Thursday evening, Nov. 5; Saturday evening, Nov. 7--"Ways and Means," "Still Life," "Family Album...
...protruding teeth "capped," to Columbia University for a voice test, to a wigmaker for a flattering, readymade wig to cover her short, scraggly hair. A dress designer conceived a special frock to "soften the neckline." Make-up Man Senz "deepened" Miss Phillips' bulgy eyes with dark brown "shadow," made her nose look smaller, penciled in wide-curved eyebrows, applied long artificial eyelashes. Stepping back from his work with satisfaction, "Eddie" Senz tweaked the nurse's nose and chuckled: "Phillips, you're looking swell!" Most of the beautifying tricks were temporary, could be made permanent with more careful...
...Sale. He was born Huron, S.D., 51 years at within sight of one of the structures he made famous in The Specialist. Ledges has it that Chic because "Chic" because he ran chicken farm near Madison Wis., between vaudeville engagements. Sale near got beyond the public schools in the shadow University of Illinois, be the Illinois Sigma made him an honored member...
...unearthly light seemed to permeate every atom of air in the "dazzling, perfect basin of blue." Then he was as happy, he felt, as he could ever be. A rainbow at that height was not an arc but a perfect circle. He could dive and turn to watch the shadow of his plane on the clouds. Down below him the yellow wraith of gas crept "pantherlike over the scarred earth, curling down into dugouts, coiling and uncoiling at the wind's whim." In the networks of wires and trenches, the miles of invisible men, walking, talking, fighting, dying...