Word: sketch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...result of Manhattan Project Machinist David Greenglass's secret testimony in 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were executed for giving the Russians what the U.S. prosecutor described as a sketch of the 1945 Nagasaki "Fat Man" atomic bomb (see cut). For purportedly aiding the Rosenbergs, Morton Sobell got 30 years. But was the sketch substantially accurate...
...odds favor a yes answer. But if it is no, Prisoner Sobell may conceivably succeed in his current bid for freedom. Indeed, two ex-Manhattan Project scientists are prepared to back Sobell's claim that the sketch was false, inaccurate and incomplete. Whatever the outcome, the case has already supplied a crucial bit of historical fallout. Last week a Manhattan federal court released the long-impounded alleged sketch of the Nagasaki bomb-the first time it has ever been seen in public...
...home. "The nation is becoming accustomed to waving farewell to Mr. Wilson just as things get uncomfortable," declared London's Daily Mail, recalling that Wilson took off on a trip to Moscow three weeks ago as the latest sterling crisis approached. The Prime Minister, added the Daily Sketch, "is in danger of becoming an absentee landlord...
Dylan sets "Johanna"'s scene with this richly connotative sketch, a vignette in line with such earlier triumphs of concretion as "Love Minus Zero," (Opus...
...bridesmaids' dresses-with the warning that anyone who jumped the release date would be banned from the wedding: "A large guillotine will be erected on the South Lawn for minor offenders." First head to roll was that of Women's Wear Daily, which printed a complete sketch of one of the dresses on its front page three days before release date. An irate Liz immediately bumped the publication from the wedding list...