Word: silver
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Silver lining behind the defeat was the realization that the direct cause of the disaster, Walter Flynn, whose triple resulted in all the bad news would be on the other side of the fence next fall. The Arlington football and baseball star will register at Harvard in September...
...winners are Neil B. Carson, of Denver, Colo., music; James K. Grunig, of Portales, N. Mex., geological sciences; R. Bruce Stedman, of Silver Spring, Md., anthropology; and Kay T. Rogers, of Appleton, Wis., biology...
...skies dripped intermittently. The trees dripped steadily. Several hundred umbrellas dripped rhythmically above the benches. Suddenly a silver-haired little man skipped nimbly to the front of his band, waved the first downbeat...
...Edwin Franko Goldman, No. 1 U.S. bandmaster, celebrating his silver jubilee last week. For the 25th summer in a row he was conducting his band in Manhattan's Central Park, in a nightly series of free open-air concerts...
Later on, he became a lieutenant colonel. He never went higher. He was a dutiful, unspectacular soldier. Whenever he could manage it, he slipped away to work on the "mushroom smoothness" of the silver in whose fashioning he was, in his unpretentious way, a great artist...