Word: account
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Navy is followed by the Air Force, whose strength in Congress Leach attributed to the work of Sen. Stuart Symington (D-Mo.). Leach said he couldn't account for the fact that the Army holds the worst position in Congress...
...Moscow's Egyptian embassy, the occasion a reception for Egypt's War Minister Major General Abdel Hakim Amer. Nikita easily held the center of the stage. But in a brief encounter, he was almost upstaged by an amateur, TIME-LIFE Photographer John Bryson. Bryson's account...
...contain the first volume's intimate history of Freud's early life, nor the second volume's description of Freud's personality and the early reception of his ideas; but it does portray Freud in the great mature wisdom of his old age and gives the most complete account of his thought of any of the three. Freud is depicted as a live, vital human being; an invaluable service to this psychoanalytically-oriented age. Jone's third volume is a fitting climax to his description of the dramatic life of the man who made us more aware of the irrational...
...touched off a wave of protest. In reply, the taxmen rushed out a sugary pronouncement that things would really be no different from before. But the truth was that the bureau has every intention of rigidly enforcing the law for the first time-and everyone who has an expense account will know...
...heredity both an empire builder, with ancestors in the Canadian hinterland and personal service as an apprentice planter in British Guiana, and a novelist: his grandmother Elinor set the century's early decades aflame with Three Weeks. Grandson Glyn has written an insider's account of the last outposts...