Word: sketched
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this year. Latest entrant: General Electric, which is aiming at the pre-teen market with a variety of advanced do-it-yourself kits (analogue computer, transistor radio, electricity lab). Two big sellers are Ohio Art's Magnastiks, a construction toy that utilizes a magnetic field, and Etch A Sketch, an updated and challenging version of the old magic slate idea...
...journalists heard speeches by three CRIMSON executives. Joseph L. Featherstone '62, Editorial Chairman, described the formulation and presentation of editorial policy; Michael S. Lottman '61-4, Managing Editor, presented some of the aims and concerns that school papers ought to have; and Robert E. Smith '62, President, offered a sketch of CRIMSON lore and history...
...nuclear testing and foreign trade. At talk's end, Kennedy apologized for having let it run too long. "No," said his guest, "our people are used to reading long stories." Talking later to U.S. newsmen, Adzhubei remained in good humor. The 37-year-old editor gave a thumbnail sketch of himself: "According to the American doctrine, I met the pretty daughter of the man who was to become Premier. That's how my career started." He bristled at suggestions that his interview would be cropped in Izvestia, promised it would run in full, probably this week...
...avoided the acidulous sting of her satiric fiction. She was not the cruelly self-conscious McCarthy of The Company She Keeps (1942), with its heroine's interminable self-dissection and motive-mongering after making love in a Pullman car with "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt." This famous sketch, which had run previously in the Partisan Review, established her reputation and set the pattern for the heroine of her subsequent novels...
...Dealers Work. Auctions sketch in the main outlines of art's price picture; it remains for dealers to shade in the details. The best dealers are men and women of experience and taste, heavily relied upon by the richest collectors-the Mellons, Morgans, Huntingtons, Fricks, Wideners and Kresses of the past, and the Rockefellers, Onassises, Fords, Lehmans and Chryslers of the present. History's most famous dealer was Joseph Duveen, who before his death, in 1939, sold art to many of the major collectors of London, New York and Paris. It is said that Lord Duveen spent...