Word: spottedness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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On the eighth day, the pilgrims saw a launch. They shouted and waved, but the launch passed them. In despair an old woman fell off the tower into the sea. Hours later the launch reappeared, going the other way. This time its crew spotted the castaways. As the launch hove...
The trip last summer was a continuation of the reconnaissance trip in 1951, when the group spotted key locations for excavation. This year the expedition was able to find a "culture sequence," a change in the way of life in Alaska, extending over a period of 1000 years.
Ros was co-starring with Bert Lytell in The Second Man when she was spotted by a scout for Universal Pictures. He dangled a Hollywood offer before her, but Ros sat down to read all the fine print and suggested a few hardheaded revisions. They finally settled on giving her...
To the east, the Federal Civil Defense Administration had built a simulated suburb: two typical frame houses, looking prim and white among the yucca trees. Nearby a typical signpost read Elm & Main. Typical U.S. cars were spotted in the imaginary parking places of the imaginary town.
Educated Customers. The Webbers are always looking for new ways to educate customers to new needs-which Hudson's can supply. A staff of 48 interior decorators helps shoppers pick furnishings and (for a modest fee) makes home calls to advise on such things as wallpaper and floor plans...