Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ricardo Montalban, as Koli, fills the role, but with nothing special. He has one good song, a Calypso mockery of mankind called "Monkey in a Mango Tree." Josephine Premice, as the opportunistic second-to-most-eligible female around, is first rate, especially in "Leave the Atom Alone," an amusing try by the show's authors to be socially significant. Ossie Davis does well as her occasional beau, Erik Rhodes as the exaggerated British governor of the island, Augustine as a lovable urchin, and Adelaide Hall as a homey, cloud-reading sage...
...facilitate its expansion Marlboro has appointed a special public relations director, Richard Eldridge, to bring the college's name before more people than have been reached in the past and to interview prospective candidates for admission. President Zens hopes to up the enrollment to 150 students during the next ten years and once having attained this plateau to expand still further, to 250 students...
...meteor-tracking Super-Schmidt telescopic cameras in Canada have been alerted to watch for the satellite, but Whipple indicated that he did not feel that adequate photographs of the object could be taken until a special telescope in South Pasadena, Calif., was able to observe it. Such observation will not be possible for at least ten days...
...might be expected, the Archbishop of Canterbury is against sin, but he is against it in a special way. Last week Dr. Geoffrey Francis Fisher added his voice to the growing body of British opinion in favor of the Wolfenden Report (TIME, Sept. 16), which recommended that 1) homosexuality between consenting adults no longer be considered a crime, and 2) that since little could be done about the prostitutes that swarm over London, perhaps their fines should be increased to ?10 ($28) for a first offense. Dr. Fisher's reason for giving the report his qualified endorsement: he approves...
...Britain and other countries were concerned about the resurgence which began the fourth quarter of last year of a dollar gap for the first time since 1952. Though down from $600 million in the first quarter of 1957, the second-quarter U.S. surplus of $400 million (exclusive of a special $300 million payment to Venezuela) was still a heavy drain on foreign reserves. But Britain's Thorneycroft suggested a stronger remedy aimed to control U.S. inflation as well as help him at home. Said he: ''By importing more freely, you would both lower prices...