Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fitzgerald adequately filled the perennially awkward spot of a freshman star establishing himself on a varsity squad. Hampered by colds, Fitzgerald had good days and bad days throughout the season. There is no question, however, that he will be one of McCurdy's key men next year...
...behind, the screen image is reversed, and to return the image to normal a prism previously had to be mounted in the projector lens. This prism cut down the light by about 40 per cent, forced the screen to be pushed to the back wall, and made a "hot spot" of bright light in the center of the screen...
...masthead at left this week appears a new name in an old setting. TIME, after several years of reliance on special trips by correspondents for on-the-spot reporting from Russia, now has its own Moscow bureau again. The correspondent: Edmund Stevens, 48, a highly respected. Pulitzer-prizewin-ning reporter who has spent 13 of the past 23 years in Moscow. Denver-born Ed Stevens first went to Russia after graduation from Columbia University, there met (at an economics lecture) and married blonde Nina Andreyevna. Except for time-outs to cover ten World War II battle campaigns, from Finland...
More surprising than sales to the car-minded U.S. is the growing export competition within Europe itself. Italy's biggest customer is not the U.S. but Germany, where Fiat's tiny, inexpensive (around $1,000) 600 series has jumped into fourth spot in sales, seventh place last year. Competition is so intense that Fiat recently chopped prices from 2% to 15% clear across the board on its passenger and commercial line. Not to be outdone, Volkswagen lopped $300 (to $1,750) off its de luxe sedan. But the cut was for the Italian market only...
...maybe some novocaine, too, will get Singleton onto the field at kickoff today, but just how long the ankle will stand up is somewhat in doubt. If it goes early the Elis will have to rely on a couple of jayvees named Kugler and Welch at the crucial quarterback spot...