Word: watchfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...began working for the Atlantic Union a movement that wants to achieve a closer union among the world's free democracies. And he spent a great deal ot time at his country home far out on Long Island staring at the universe through his 21 telescopes. Television? "I watch the show that's on now," he says, pointing at the dead grey screen of a cold set in his living room...
...watch over the Forward do not want to see it die. Each year an association of 100 Jewish leaders gladly meets the paper's modest deficit from private investments, and from the profits of WEVD, the foreign language radio station that the group owns. But this can only delay the end, for the Forward is the inevitable victim of its own success. "The Forward hasn't really changed." says Editor Fogelman. "The big change is that the paper has less of that cry of poverty that existed during the great waves of immigration. Now the immigrant has established...
...finding a new president and operating boss for Chrysler proved difficult. Unable to persuade anyone outside the company to risk the job, the directors in July 1961 turned to Administrative Vice President Lynn Townsend, who had, in fact, been running Chrysler for seven months. To keep a close watch over operations, Love himself became chairman and demonstrated his faith in Chrysler's future by making Consolidation Coal the largest Chrysler stockholder...
...moments, the childless Dale referred to his paintings as "my children," and he once reported that "I look at my pictures every night before I go to bed." He was generous to Washington's National Gallery of Art, of which he became president in 1955, but he would watch carefully to see how a painting that he had lent was hung before he would make it a permanent gift. As the years advanced, one of the big questions for all major U.S. museums was: Where would the Chester Dale Collection finally...
...hell has gradually been going to hell. In the ancient Hebrew tradition it was a bottomless pit where "the fire is sixty times as hot as the fire of this earth." To St. Thomas it was a sort of overheated sideshow that the saints in heaven were permitted to watch in order to "enjoy their beatitude and the grace of God more abundantly." To the poet Shelley it was "a city much like London." To Existentialist Jean-Paul Sartre, whose most celebrated theatrical tract can now be seen in a free cinemadaptation, hell is just a cheap hotel room...