Word: wising
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Open class entries--Arthur, Bennett, Chung, Clark, Kraus, Shutt, Sicular, Wise...
...done several miniatures during his stay in England a few years earlier. Before he was 25, Hilliard's work was in demand at court. Gay and handsome, Hilliard enjoyed himself. Of the artist's life at court, he noted: "It behooveth that he be in heart wise, as it will hardly fail that he shall be amorous." He was appointed limner and goldsmith to Queen Elizabeth ("to my credit and great comfort") and later to James...
...midst of war, the director of the wartime Office of Scientific Research and Development began plumping for a peacetime project. Last week, just before they adjourned, the House and Senate passed a bill to establish a National Science Foundation. To wise Yankee Scientist Vannevar Bush, it was the happy end of a two-year fight (TIME, July...
...Wise and Sicular...
Commenting on the open class possibilities, Brooks said that he expects entries from Steve Wise, Varsity free-styler last winter, and Art Sicular, who swam the free-style, anchor leg on the Freshman relay team which defeated Yale last term...