Word: thinly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Backing this first squad, Pickett has a nearly equal second team which draws experience from Dean, Governor Dummer, Lawerence, Middlesex, and Park School. The line between first and second team in quite thin, as evidenced by the almost continual shifting of the lineup in search of workable combinations...
...Africana), but the cheering listeners evidently were in the mood for chestnuts. The music was just what Gigli always sang best, and he showed traces of his old vocal glory: a refined moment of color, a liquid pianissimo phrase, a ringing high note. More often, the voice was thin, unsteady, and unmistakably 65 years...
...force in stores last week in search of the cool-and new-clothes to make the hot weather bearable. Tall girls looked for dresses that would make them seem shorter; short girls wanted to look taller. The plump wanted eye-foolers that would seem to take off inches, the thin all wanted to look round, firm and fully packed. The young wanted to look sophisticated and the sophisticated wanted to look young. All wanted to look different than they had ever looked before. And to a woman, they knew exactly what kind of clothes would turn the trick...
...women, Aly was led right back into admitting that he has no personal prejudice against blondes-or redheads, for that matter, finally, a newsman popped the inevitable query: "Prince, to what do you attribute your phenomenal success with women?" Musing for a moment, Aly Khan brightened, allowed himself a thin laugh and modestly confessed: "Having money has helped...
...Since this is the rate at which member banks borrow from the Federal Reserve, the rise will make it more expensive to do so. This is expected to act as a slight restraint on expansion plans, thus keep U.S. industry from spreading itself too thin. The First National City Bank took a look at the two industries that have paced the boom, and warned: "One need not be a pessimist to see a decline ahead in automobile and steel output." At current production rates, said National City, automakers are turning out cars at a yearly rate...