Word: allowables
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Outside the Cumberland Township polling place north of Gettysburg a damp snow fell; in the small frame building a potbelly stove glowed comfortably as a dozen early risers politely stepped back to allow their famed neighbor the first primary vote. Dwight Eisenhower grinned a good morning, accepted his ballot from Clerk Herbert Raab, ducked into the farthest of five bunting-draped booths and took 60 seconds to mark his choices for "President of the United States" and 14 other offices. He reappeared to slip the folded paper into a ballot box, then drove off through the snow to Harrisburg...
...their farewell press conference in Britain, B. & K. openly ridiculed the disarmament subcommittee. Bulganin hinted that it might better have been called the "subcommittee on concealing the arms race." When someone asked whether the Soviet Union would allow inspection teams to check Russian nuclear-weapon stocks, Khrushchev said jauntily: "Our comrade Gromyko has gone grey answering questions like that." Since there is not a grey hair in Gromyko's head, this got a laugh. Khrushchev then said: "It is my prophecy he will become grey by the time they agree...
...remain. So far, that has been enough. But the day may come when they feel that they cannot fulfill their calling any longer. Neither Christ nor the church can ask of a man more than he feels, in good conscience, he is able to do-then the church will allow them to go. A flood of pastors will leave for the West, and those who remain behind will suffice to keep a church of Russian proportions...
Following the Army's plan of integrating the University's courses into ROTC training, the Air Force Reserve unit here will allow its students to take two non-military half courses given by the University for ROTC credit, Colonel Waldo B. Jones, professor of Air Science announced yesterday...
...trade is desirable on several important counts. If the free world is, as it seems, bound to accept a prolonged state of coexistence with the Soviet Union, healthier commercial intercourse between East and West will lead to a less tense and precipitous atmosphere. Rehabilitated US-USSR trade would also allow other non-Soviet nations to relax their trade relations with the Soviet bloc, and could provide them with new markets free of the prohibitive dollar-gap difficulty...