Word: branch
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...week's end Hepburn held out a somewhat sere olive branch to his old enemy Prime Minister King: "My argument is not with Mr. King. . . . The time has come to oppose a new and dangerous form of Toryism in Ontario." Whether or not Mr. King accepted this peace offering, he undoubtedly would welcome any ally against enemy Drew. No one doubted that Hepburn was ready to step back as provincial Liberal leader-if he were asked. But some wondered whether he might not also be daydreaming. Mitch knows that Prime Minister King is 70 and that someone, some...
Each of the 12 graduate schools is to have an officer in charge of the plan's workings in that particular University branch, with Wild personally supervising both the College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. At present, there are less than 20 veterans returned to Harvard...
...Psychiatry more than any other branch of medicine emphasizes the necessity of moral and ethical values. ... It is precisely at the point where the human character can no longer direct his God-given will-power that disease begins." The psychiatrist's most important role is as a diagnostician, to determine where that point...
...every branch of the industry heard the news with incredulity. Phil Johnson was only 49. He had called the bets for the company since its ramshackle beginnings; he had shouldered the vast problem of expanding Flying Fortress production after Pearl Harbor; he was counted on to steer Boeing's postwar course...
Every enlisted man was a noncom except for a few private ratings, kept handy for "busting" unruly members. The Force wore its own branch insignia (crossed arrows), its own shoulder flash (a vertical "Canada" lettered on an arrow, topped by a horizontal "U.S.A...