Word: visione
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Vision & Venom. Shrewd Premier Pinay, who likes to pose as no politician, just a technician, had lasted in office seven months. But as the National Assembly prepared to convene after a three months' recess, he was in a hot fight for survival. "I have the people behind me and Parliament in front of me," Pinay often says. His opposition in Parliament-Gaullists, Communists, and to some extent, Socialists -were all crying for the head of Pinay's Foreign Minister, Robert Schuman...
Both have good hearing, sound teeth, good color sense and good vision for men of their age, though Eisenhower is a bit farsighted and Stevenson wears reading glasses because his eyes are slow to adjust for close range. Both have normal lungs, but Stevenson suffers occasionally from bronchitis. The governor's heart beats faster-80 to the minute at rest, 110 after brisk exercise; the general's averages 72, goes up to 96 on exercise. The general has the higher blood pressure, averaging 134/90 (it has been as high as 156/96); the governor's is healthily...
...century wedding night; the arrival of the first baby; the crisis over the other woman; the son's death in World War I; the daughter's wedding in the jazz-mad '20s; the husband (Rex Harrison) reliving the high spots of the marriage with the vision of his departed wife (Lilli Palmer) just before he, too, dies...
...checkup by Dr. Cruthirds after six months showed that Linda's corneal scars were beginning to clear. A few weeks ago, he found that vision in her left eye had improved from 5/200 to 20/100-good enough for her to learn to read. Linda is forgetting about Braille...
After modern-day journeys to Bassano, Venetian critics were just as enthusiastic, spoke of reserving a section of the next Venice Biennale for Jacopo. Wrote Venice's Il Gazzettino: "Jacopo realized a personal vision that does not give ground even when confronted with the greatest of 16th century Venetian artists...