Word: wiseness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Germany in the European Defense Community. The Chancellor announced a gift from his country to the U.S.: a full hospital unit, with five doctors, for Korea. Adenauer also had a personal gift for the U.S. President: a 16th century painting by an anonymous German artist, Adoration of Three Wise Kings...
...first time since he was returned to office with a paper-thin majority 18 months ago, Prime Minister Winston Churchill was flirting with the notion of calling a general election. It was, at most, a mild flirtation. But the very suggestion that the wise old politician was again making eyes at a ballot box was enough to set tongues wagging in London last week...
...discovery came in Amsterdam, where nine wise-eyes were examining a display of 19th century paintings once owned by Van Gogh's younger brother, Theo. Among them were 15 works by "unknown" artists, and one of them in particular caught the scholars' attention. A small (16 in. by 12 in.) portrait of a frock-coated man, it had never been shown before, and was strangely reminiscent of Van Gogh's Portrait of an Actor, painted in 1888. The subject seemed to be the same man, and was painted in somewhat the same manner, with heavy contours outlining...
...Wise, greatly improved in both the field and at but, starts at third again. Wise turned in a good workout yesterday as the team took advantage of the good weather to take a long practice...
...Wise, who impressed McInnis with his two-run single and alert play in the field, will hold down third...