Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Duty." On Wednesday, Mr. Attlee decided to make himself a little more audible. Armed with a carefully written, studiously undramatic speech, he faced an audience of about 700 in the National Press Club. "Our talks," he read hopefully, "are enabling us to understand each other's point of view." Was there a suspicion that he had come to the U.S. to talk of appeasement? "That word of ill omen . . . That is not true. We know from our own bitter experience that appeasement does not pay." Then he spoke the one emotion-charged passage in his speech...
...stores, of course are still making moderate concessions to the gentler fraction of the species, Jordan Marsh devoted half a wall to the dolls (there are many imported French models this year) and their accessories. A large supply of diapers indispensable to any modern doll is modestly hidden from view. F. O. A. Schwartz is offering a house for any doll that can afford $500 for a place to live. The house seems to be fully equipped, including what look like outlets for electric razors, although there were no dolls shaving during my visit...
...year's changes in the nuclear laboratories, the new Atomic Energy Labs, selling at $49.50, are now equipped with deionizers, Dri-electric power packs, and Geiger Counters. Thousands of smiling pink-checked celebrants on the 25th are being exhorted to test the radioactivity of ore samples, measure half-lives, view the alpha particle effect on fluorescent screens, and prospect for radio-active deposits on the way to school. Parents are assured that success in this venture may lead to a $10,000 reward, that very similar Geiger Counters cost many hundreds of dollars, and that the "toy" is as harmless...
...vote was taken in view of Acheson's "realistic, balanced, and morally correct leadership" in foreign policy and his "remarkable record of achievements...
...them best, one should be away from bright lights, with a full view of the sky. The fireworks will start about 9 p.m. Moon glow will be at a minimum as the moon is just entering its first quarter. Toward midnight, when the meteors are at their best, it will be out of sight, over the horizon...