Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Glad as we are to have had the President visit Georgia, it is extremely gratifying to see TIME acknowledge the realization that a President cannot run this country from a vacation spot...
...Kyoto's Saihoji monastery. While stationed at Johnson Air Base, near Tokyo, I used to know a patch of wood that resembled this garden. G.I.s living in my barracks walked through it to reach the service club. On the rainy, magic-like mornings of spring and summer, the spot was like another world. Most of us will never see Japan again, and many thousands of veterans, I'll wager, felt a lump in the throat while looking at your Art section...
...first play (House of Regrets) was produced. On a TV show in London three years ago, Ustinov's raucous imitation of musicians, U.S. politicians and various automobiles (a passionate hobby) so fascinated the BBC program director that the 15-minute show was expanded to 30 minutes on the spot. It was on a BBC panel show that Ustinov gave first utterance to the comic title for a traveling vaudeville team, "Bulge and Khrush." Like everything else, TV itself has felt his witty sting. Sample: "Crusty old politicians are now told how to put things across...
...ades and phantasmal parks that out-Disney Disneyland delighted Barcelonians, even when they were surfaced for economy's sake in broken tiles, old pots and broken glass. Gaudi's greatest problem was that his designs demanded a craftsman's skill to execute and his on-the-spot presence to construct...
Beetle-browed Leo Burnett, 66, chairman of Chicago's Leo Burnett Co. Inc., is a fast-moving adman who looks and acts much younger than his age. In 22 years he has expanded his agency billings from $1,000,000 to $80 million, captured the No. ID spot in domestic billing among U.S. agencies...