Word: accept
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Much credit for any of my success should be given first to my surgeon, Dr. Le Roy A. Schall, and then to the many men and women who have had the courage and faith in me to accept whatever little I could offer to them. They are truly the unsung heroes. (MRS.) MARY A. DOEHLER...
...million loan from banks and insurance companies to refund some of its debt, build five new clinics, build a new 150-bed hospital and medical center in Santa Clara, and make additions to several present hospitals. "And still," sighs Dr. Garfield, "in some areas we can't accept new members because our facilities are limited." Adds Dr. Cutting: "We don't brag about the quality of care we give, but you can judge it from the fact that now when we go out to recruit doctors in the East, we get the cream of the crop...
...Goldstone control center in California's Mojave Desert, the scientists had been composing their message for more than a week. They knew with precision what maneuvers Mariner II must perform if it was to pass within a useful distance of Venus. The question was: Would the faraway spacecraft accept the orders, store them in its electronic memory and execute them properly at the proper time...
...repairs and utilities allowances. Admits Dr. Ben Morris Ridpath of Kansas City's Trinity Methodist Church (salary: $11,000): "It would cost me $300 a month to rent a home like the parsonage I have now." Although relatively few ministers in the larger Protestant denominations have time to accept sideline jobs, their wives do; in Miami, Baptist congregations commonly allow ministers to hire their own wives as church secretaries. Many congregations provide expense accounts, vacation hideaways, cars and car allowances...
Early this summer, after Wall Street's long slide clipped $77 billion off the value of U.S. stocks, many people presumed that a recession loomed dead ahead, and more than a few whispered Depression. Now that no such calamity has occurred, the public is coming around to accept what the savvy economists were saying all along: the recovery is not so bouncy as it should be and will likely start to "top out" sooner than originally hoped. But it still has some steam...