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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bombers in 1941. The new chamber, designed by Architect Sir Giles Gilbert Scott and built at a cost of ?1,750,000, still had banks of elaborately carved, green-cushioned wooden benches ranged on either side, as before, in front of ornate oak-paneled walls. Two red lines, woven into the green carpet and thoughtfully placed just over two sword lengths apart so that overenthusiastic partisans could not prick each other, once again marked the limits beyond which members of opposing parties were not allowed to step in the heat of debate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Renovated Bottle | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

Odets dialogue is terse and vicious. Individual speeches are at once stirring and realistic. But it is not the speeches that make the play. He has woven them into a powerful action which completely absorbs the spectator...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/25/1950 | See Source »

...socks woven by Burlington Mills of nylon and Vicara, a new wool-like, mothproof synthetic, made from field corn. Vicara is reported to outwear wool, does not shrink, and sells for around 83? a lb. v. wool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW PRODUCTS: Milium & Maleic | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

Parts II, III, and IV present a detailed account of economic thought from Graeco-Roman times through the Middle Ages and down to World War I. Philosophy, sociology, history, and literature are woven into the book as few economists besides Schumpter could coordinate them. Part V, unfortunately left fragmentary, discusses recent trends in economic theory and ties them to past developments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schumpeter's Widow Edits Husband's Economics Book | 5/18/1950 | See Source »

...Mohammeds Men's Shop), while Lampoon pace-setter Fabric M. Gowne will appear in a faultlessly tailored plaid toga (available from Marcellus MacTavish's Faultlessly Tailored Toga Togs). It is reliably reported that in the event of rain, Mr. Gowne will cover his toga with an exotic cape of woven pandanus leaves (available at the Arnold Arboretum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dapper Crimeds to Cross Poon's Fashion Plate in Hordes Today | 5/12/1950 | See Source »

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