Word: twilighter
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Twilight Genes. Said Montreal's Dr. F. Clarke Fraser: probably no more than 10% of birth defects are caused by defective genes. If both parents have an abnormal dominant gene, the child is sure to carry the defect. But there are many twilight-zone genes, which some individuals carry without showing ill effects but may pass on, in crippling form, to their offspring. Then there are recessive genes, which may be so elusive that the experts cannot hope to trace cause and effect...
...long twilight of the lives, mostly spent commuting with fair weather between England and the French Riviera, Sir Winston and Lady Churchill journeyed to Venice, briefly explored its familiar old canals by motorboat before going aboard a somewhat larger craft, the rakish, 325-ft. yacht of Shipping Lord Aristotle Socrates Onassis. Bound for a leisurely Mediterranean cruise, the yacht sailed down the Adriatic Sea. dropped anchor near a retreat of Yugoslavia's President Tito. Going ashore, Sir Winston rekindled his spirits by reliving some World War II battles with his erstwhile partisan ally...
...Sciences handed highest acting honors to two foreigners for their U.S. television debuts. The toppers: Sir Laurence Olivier in Talent Associates-NBC's The Moon and Sixpence, Ingrid Bergman in NBC's The Turn of the Screw. To Writer Rod Serling went his fourth Emmy for his Twilight Zone series, which he also narrated...
...towering pack makes him self-sufficient. Not only does it contain such essentials as dehydrated food and a three-quarter ax, but also shoe nails and a cobbler's hammer, material to patch his pants, cameras, prepared breading mix for frying fish, and, to while away the twilight hours, copies of such classics as Cervantes in Spanish and Moliere in French. Says a Sierra guide: "We call him the pack that walks like...
...Twilight Zone (CBS, 10-10:30 p.m.). Rod Serling's The Mighty Casey tries hard not to strike out, features a mechanical robot who pitches for the Hoboken Zephyrs...