Word: silver
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Berry has designed a striking and workable set in modernistic style, representing the sacred Grove of the Eumenides in red, blue, and silver. Its effectiveness is enchanced by Margaret Fairbank's lighting. Pringle Hart's costumes and Penny Sutherland's choreography are simple but tasteful. Stephen Addiss has composed modern musical backgrounds for the odes and lyrics that are fitting but a little too loud. Timpani rolls substitute adequately for the thunder-machine (bronteion) of the ancients...
Leading the Harvard contingent was junior Bob Holmes, who covered the 26 mile, 385 yard course in 2:40.01 to finish 27th and win the first silver medal in Crimson history. "That boy could be one of America's top distance runners if he concentrated on it," Robert S. Campbell, president of the National Long Distance Running Association, said afterwards. Holmes had never competed in a race longer than 12 miles before...
...Silver Bay and Babbitt, two five-year-old taconite mining communities built by Reserve Mining Co. in remote northeastern Minnesota, company-built homes are sold to employees on longterm, no-cash-down mortgages held by the company. Says Reserve President W. M. Kelley: "Good communities are essential to our operation. If we are to compete successfully, we must continue to attract skilled, high-type men who want to own their own homes and run their own communities...
...George Humphrey, Secretary of the United States, is as bright as a silver dollar but just as hard." Seymour E. Harris '20, professor of Economics, declared last night before 150 who rallied to support Democratic presidential aspirant Adlai E. Stevenson...
...slums, Carmela, the young chambermaid, is prepared to quake at the countess' least whim. Instead, she finds herself cast as a confidante of yesteryear in the old lady's wandering mind. Each day, in the afterglow of the Roman twilight, the countess stares deeply into her Florentine silver-gilt hand mirror and conjures up a hallucinated remembrance of loves past...