Word: silver
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must also be without taste or beauty." As gifts of everything from stuffed pillows to sewing machines piled up in St. James's Palace (TIME, Nov. 10), a young lord asked Elizabeth what she needed most: "So far," said the Princess, "we're awfully short on silver and Mummie and Daddy haven't passed any over...
...their stalks, and the local bookmakers waited grimly to pay out their cash. But the fixers never collected. As Macclesfield's flowers went to the post, Champion Jackson, still in good form, entered six substitute plants in the show and romped home an easy winner with two silver cups and 20 prizes...
...Colonel lunched with Prime Minister Tetsu Katayama and his Cabinet, and received a lapel pin-a silver chrysanthemum. He made Japanese front pages by saying (as Japanese jingoes had said before) that Japan was overpopulated, and that Australia was just the place to relieve the "pressure...
...Ideal Husband, this time a movie starring Paulette Goddard and Hugh Williams. With this hoary pressagent's trick, Sir Alexander Korda helped beat the drums for his return to moviemaking-and the showing this week of the first movie in three years bearing his name. Tall, silver-haired, and at 54 none the worse for 29 hectic years in the international movie business, Korda was making a comeback from his second eclipse as a major cinemaker...
Rumford Professor of Physics Emery L. Chaffee, however, did not regard the silver of sun that the moon will efface here between 3:30 and 4 o"clock so cavalierly last night. He and his associates Harry R. Mimno, Gorden McKay Professor of Applied Physics, and John A. Pierce, research fellow in Electronics, are highly interested in the effects of the phenomenon of radiation...