Word: adjusted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Having wangled ASCAP into a consent decree, the Department of Justice expected the society to get together with the broadcasters pronto. But BMI showed no eagerness to adjust its music difficulties. BMI was taking time out to study ASCAP's decree in detail. If it proved to be more favorable than the one BMI signed a few weeks ago, BMI was prepared to demand an equal break...
...Should be able to adjust the dated but still lingering economic and ideological conflicts between London and Washington-a conflict summed up by President Roosevelt's sending of Harry Hopkins (extreme New Dealer) to England, while the British War Cabinet dispatched as Ambassador to Washington Lord Halifax (conservative and ex-appeaser...
...However, we are ready to adjust ourselves to new sets of facts and are planning to continue our research along present lines in order that we may be better able to play our part in assisting business and government in the years that lie ahead...
...boys or girls do not adjust themselves emotionally to the opposite sex during adolescence, they probably never will in a normal...
Henry Wallace, reluctant to adjust his policies to a changing world, spent the better part of eight years as Secretary of Agriculture, keeping the death of U. S. cotton export markets a political secret. Only after he became Term III's Vice-Presidential candidate did he publicly confront the dilemma. That was in a book: his campaign tract The American Choice-(Reynal & Hitchcock; $1), which told the U. S. that it would either have to subsidize more domestic consumption of cotton, or move several million surplus cotton farmers off their land...