Word: shiningly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mysterious "radio stars" (TIME, April 24) have been picked up only on wave lengths much longer than the Navy will use. This does not prove that they send out no shorter waves. Perhaps the new precision-built, delicately sensitive telescope will find new constellations of stars that shine by radio "light...
...secretly, Florence kept notebooks. She chided herself in them for trying "to shine in society." She imagined herself married to Milnes, but her daydreams of marriage were of the works of philanthropy and welfare they might perform together. By candlelight, she pored over government hospital reports. "My mind is absorbed," she wrote, "with ... the sufferings of man; it besets me behind and before ... All the people I see are eaten up with care or poverty or disease...
Harvard has 315 years of tradition behind it. It owes a double duty: to its students and to the nation as a whole. It must shine clearly as a beacon in the night in the free market-place of ideas...
Painter Morris delights the eye with rich splashes of hot & cold color that shine with the clean light of the Southwest He tickles the fancy with such wryly original subject matter as Three Ghosts Beating a Ghost. He draws in a freewheeling, somewhat wobbly cartoon style but his figures are unerringly placed upon the canvas; they go together so naturally as to seem more concerned with themselves and each other than with being in somebody's picture. More important, his balloon-headed people and quaking landscapes convey a good deal of Morris' dominating idea: the insecurity and aloneness...
Last week, as Grover Magnin, the last of the Magnin family, stepped out at the mandatory retirement age of 65, a new man stepped in to shine things up. Into the $45,000-plus presidency of the 74-year-old company went swarthy, handsome Hector Escobosa, art connoisseur, amateur painter, and, at 43, one of the top U.S. retailers...