Word: approach
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead, initiative passed to Communist hands in the last months of 1955. Secretary Dulles and others now seem to sense this. The U.S. delegation to the U.N. sent Dulles a ringing call for a more dynamic U.S. approach to world economic policy. Last week Dulles released this document, saying that he and the President fully agreed with...
...great difficulty of my whole career as a painter is that what I love most . . . holds little of interest for most people ... I love the approach of winter, the retreat of winter, the change from snow to rain and vice versa, the decay of vegetation and the resurgence of plant life in the spring. These to me are exciting and beautiful, an endless panorama of beauty and drama, but . . . the mass of humanity remains either bored and indifferent or actually hostile...
...weakness of Cat Man is the glancing, one-dimensional approach to its characters: perhaps Author Hoagland understands the cats better than the men. But his book is a flashing, at times inspired job of observation. Few who read it will ever have quite the same old romantic about the circus. But what is remarkable about Hoagland's hard look is that the circus seems more fascinating than it ever did from the grandstand. Hoagland, who has himself worked at jobs like Fiddler's during summer vacations, gets off a series of brilliant set pieces: the big top going...
...Direct Approach. In Culver City, Calif, officials in the Department of Motor Vehicles agreed that Mrs. Clara Lee Gildreth would have to try again to get her driver's license-after she pulled in for a road test, hurtled the curb, punched through the side of the building, crashed into the license-application counter...
President Eisenhower's emergency message to Congress on federal aid to school construction is not only more generous than his program of eleven months ago, but far more realistic. The financial recommendations are no longer completely inadequate, and the conditions which make a locality eligible for aid no longer approach federal control. The only string which the President ties to the federal grants of $250,000,000 a year for five years is need. Although the bill, which also promises federal purchase of $750,000,000 of school construction bonds, failed to meet either educators' hopes or Democratic proposals...