Word: specializes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...With a knack for spotting an ogle where an I-beam ought to be, Artzy has been doing covers for TIME since 1941, created a pistol-packing battleship as background for Japanese Admiral Nagano, a school of sea-monster telescopes for Admiral Doenitz, a Veto-Bug for Gromyko. A special euphoria overtakes Artzy when the humans depart, leaving the machines alone with their fears, grimaces, ulcers and unique sex-appeal. Among Artzy's memorable anthropomorphic revelations: his three-armed Pentagon (July 2, 1951), a camera-faced Amateur Photographer (Nov. 2, 1953), his Mark III Computer (Jan. 23, 1950), which...
Something Special. Both the President and Dulles were wroth, because in trying to guard against Childe Harold's famous flights of fancy, they had given him specific written instructions on how to proceed. Summoned home, he got no table-pounding from Dulles, but was sharply admonished to obey orders. Moreover he was told pointedly that Veteran State Department Careerman Julius Holmes, onetime second man in the London embassy, would soon join him as an adviser...
...same time, the size and shape of the Stassen problem symbolized something special about the U.N.-sponsored disarmament talks now going on in London. Disarmament, as a subject of debate, appears now a little down out of the clouds and more in the realm of political give and take. And in this atmosphere it will have the best chance to date of proving whatever promise it may have. If Western European governments were edgy about Stassen's private meetings with Zorin, they stood firm and tough in the face of Russian-inspired propaganda on the horrors...
...Wednesday-night spot. Fred Waring replaces Garry Moore's morning show; more Ford Theater reruns will fill in for Red Skelton, and Those Whiting Girls (Singers Margaret and Barbara) replace I Love Lucy. CBS's promising public affairs show, Look Up and Live, last Sunday began a special nine-part summer series aimed at helping teenagers. And daytime's You Are the Jury is an unrehearsed courtroom drama exploring areas often considered tabu on TV. Experienced judges and counsel will play themselves, and a jury will be selected from the studio audience. A few sturdy reliables will...
...SURPRISE OF CREMONA, by Edith Templeton (295 pp.; Harper; $3.50), combines good sense with a special sensibility in a tour of six Italian cities. British Author Templeton's manner is direct and disconcerting, and it will take an agile reader to duck her dicta. Samples...