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...High explosives for use in an implosion-type bomb, probably in specially fabricated shapes, with one side of each piece rounded out to fit on a sphere. Most high explosives are light tan in color, have a soapy feel, and are half again as heavy as water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Distorted Commentary | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...Justice seemed undisturbed. He sat on the poop of the barge holding a branch of forsythia, smiling and doffing his tan Stetson. When the party climbed out onto the Georgetown cobblestones at the end of the trip, he seemed as fresh and springy of step as ever. But as he got into his chauffeur-driven Oldsmobile to go home, certain marks of wilderness attrition were unmistakably evident: somehow, somewhere, Justice Douglas had got his chin into some poison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATURE: End of the Trail | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...museum, a modern, windowless structure of tan Onaga limestone, white polished stone and glass, stands on a three-acre plot of land adjoining the President's boyhood home, where, more than 50 years ago, Ike and his brothers grew vegetables and feed crops. It was built by a group of Kansas businessmen and voluntary contributors, will ultimately cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A WARRIOR'S TROPHIES | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

Take It Seriously. Other off-Broadway theaters scattered around lower Manhat tan and Greenwich Village are serving as useful a purpose as the Phoenix. Like summer-stock houses, they are the training ground for a vast number of young actors, artists and designers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Boom off Broadway | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...devotes of wine, woman, and the sun tan, Bermuda is probably the most popular of these. The island's hotels offer a program especially planned for the college student with nightly dancing, college weeks, and ample opportunity for swimming, tennis, golf, and sailing. An added attraction this year is an early season glimpse of the Crimson rugby team which will be touring the islands in early April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bermuda and Southland Call April Travelers From Study | 3/24/1954 | See Source »

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