Word: accomplishments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Erhard's miracle was accomplished by the laboring man, slaving away at wages almost the lowest in Western Europe. The German union movement, crushed under Hitler, is only now beginnnig to awaken. Let us see what the industrialists can accomplish if they give the average German a living wage...
...United States must make sure that deterrence to Soviet aggression is maintained by "regaining technological superiority," Edward L. Katzenbach, Director of the Defense Studies Program, said last night. If we accomplish this end, he added, we will hold the respect of our allies...
...going to Europe with his wife for a short vacation. "I don't like vacations." he confesses. "They bore me." The quite unique reason why he is bored by vacations: "They cost a hell of a lot of money, when you could be more comfortable at home and accomplish something. I'm past the age when I can enjoy looking at ruins." But Grammarian Evans will have one consolation on his trip. Says he: "I'm going to take along a pile of books...
...nibbled the lotuses of liberal education, he said he intended to enter Yale next month as a freshman, treated reporters to a blast of 18-year-older's ferment: "I'm tired of getting my name in print just because I'm a Roosevelt. When I accomplish something, you can come back. Meantime, sorry...
...pointedly from London that drivers move and stop "promptly on signal, automobiles stay in their proper lanes, and you see no weaving or cutting in or out." Concluded His Honor: "It is just another example of what decent observance of the law, and of regard for one another, can accomplish...