Word: warmly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...matter of fact, this technique is precisely the same as that used in testing optical surfaces. Foucault, the famous physicist, who invented the method, was undoubtedly the first person to see a "breeze," nearly 100 years ago. Thousands of telescope makers, both amateur and professional, have watched warm air currents rising from the hand...
Cheers, Bullets. The big plane landed in Athens on a chilly Christmas Day. In the streets British troops were blasting and bayoneting ELAS riflemen out of a gasworks. In their homes, Athenians were burning furniture to keep warm. A few Greek civilians recognized and cheered the portly figure in the R.A.F. commodore's uniform as he stepped out of an armored car. Before a pink stucco building Churchill paused, waved and smiled. The fighting continued...
...Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries: a new synthetic-wool fiber, called Ardil, made from peanuts. Cheaper than sheep's wool, Ardil can be mixed with wool, cotton or rayon, is shrinkproof, mothproof, woolly-warm...
This book by Father Terence Connolly, chairman of the Department of English at Boston College, is not a conventional biography of Thompson. It is a simple, straightforward record of Father Connolly's pilgrimage to the places in England where Thompson lived and suffered. Its chief merit is its warm picture of English Catholic life, beginning with a superb portrait of Wilfred Meynell (now 92) at home among his Thompson mementos...
...days, as Franklin Roosevelt relaxed at Warm Springs, Ga., Washington D.C. seemed more & more like an empty stage, its emptiness spotlighted by the news from Europe. Last week, back at the White House, the President faced newsmen, who arrived full of questions and left nearly empty of answers. The New York Times's Arthur Krock was stirred to an annoyed essay on the House of Commons' success in extracting information from Winston Churchill. But the President, rested and amiable, spoke his small news with a good-humored...