Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Healey (standard Nash engine, with British chassis and Italian coachwork), and a big, hand-built Cunningham convertible with a long, oval-grilled snout and a racer's body. (Engine: Chrysler V8. Speed: up to 130 m.p.h. Price: $10,000.) As usual, the foreign cars had little chrome, rocket-smooth lines, little room or comfort for passengers. That, believes Curator Drexler, is all to the good: U.S. motorists are too pampered by big cars that do not make them feel as if they were riding at all. A well-designed car, he says, should "restore the motorist to the road...
...bright note at the cold practice was Carroll Lowenstein's passing. The former team captain, still working without pads because of a shoulder injury suffered Sept. 19, threw long passes for the first time since then, and got away several smooth tosses that topped 40 yards, in an informal drill...
...from inside left Bobby Lloyd. Marv Weiss, a junior, playing center with a pulled leg muscle, and Stacy Holmes, right inside, comprised the rest of the starting line. With Alex Haegler leaving his center half post to Weiss on occasion, and moving into the line, the Crimson has a smooth, fast-working, well-coordinated combination...
...children. Roland Culver, as Philip, seems the most competent, and is assured enough a comedian to risk being an unobtrusive straight man when the libretto so demands. But his colleagues, Anne Vernon and Celin Gordon, are certainly more than adequate, and the cast's measure of excellence is the smooth mesh of the three parts into a gently round of risque chuckles...
...Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs, Nebraska's smooth, smart Frederick Andrew Seaton, 43, a practiced political hand who was Alf Landon's secretary during the 1936 presidential campaign, Harold Stassen's preconvention manager in 1948, and one of the top men in the Eisenhower movement last year. Newspaper Publisher Seaton (the Hastings, Neb. Tribune, and other Midwest papers) was a member of the Nebraska Legislature in 1945-47, served for a year as U.S. Senator, filling the vacancy created by the death of Kenneth S. Wherry. His new assignment: to improve relations between Engine Charlie...