Word: shiningly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Raising prize cocker spaniels, everyone knew, was Janet Gray's hobby. She filled her kennels with more than 40 purebred cockers, including buff-colored Ch. Carmor's Rise and Shine (price: $5,000), judged Best in Show at Manhattan's 1954 Westminster Kennel Club competition, dogdom's Olympiad. Mrs. Gray worked as business manager of the small Decatur Clinic, about ten miles northeast of Atlanta, and everyone realized that she could not live so luxuriously on a bookkeeper's pay. Her friends agreed that she must be "independently wealthy." Last week they discovered how independent...
...good talk "about everything from her cradle to my grave." Seeing things at last as they are "without the neon nimbus," he of course went home to a forgiving wife and a plain little moral: "Life itself gets a little dusty-even rusty. It used to shine all by itself. Now we have to do a little buffing and polishing...
...Brothers felt that the isolation of Paraguay was not in keeping with Christ's injunction to let one's light shine before men. In 1953 they sent a group to settle at Rifton, N.Y. in the Catskill foothills. It has prospered, expects this year to make and sell $124,000 worth of children's toys...
Also, William W. Parmley, Physics; Warren J. Plath, Linguistics and Applied Mathematics; George S. Reynolds, Social Relations; Ralph T. Rockafellar, Mathematics; Eric Rothstein, English; Charles P. Segal, Classics; Kenneth I. Shine, Biochemical Sciences; Charles P. Sifton, History and Literature; Peter N. Stearns, History; Robert J. Swartz, Philosophy; Rufus F. Walker, Jr., Physics; Julian P. Webb, Physics; David S. Wiesen, Classics; and David C. Williams, Chemistry...
...stated person to person with proud, doughty little Ngo Dinh Diem, these important underpinnings of free-world policy -and U.S. aid-regained something of the lustrous shine that they deserve...