Word: branche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week. He was needed, said they, to carry out his duties as chief instructor of a government mountaineering school (which, though projected for months, has not yet been set up). Actually, Tenzing's U.S. invitation had given India's touchy Premier Nehru, through his West Bengal branch office, a fine chance to show his pique over U.S. military aid to Pakistan. Somewhat bruised from his first experience as a political football, Tenzing moaned to Ambassador Allen: "If I know make this much, trouble, I never climb Everest...
Detailed plans for the 151 acres call for buildings to house city, state and Federal Government agencies now spread around the city; a 20,000-student branch of the University of Illinois; 5,000 apartments, a 6,000-auto parking area and a $15 million central-heating plant. Marked for destruction are such grey granite landmarks as pigeon-splattered city hall and the federal courthouse, to be replaced by small parks. Of 513 buildings in the main project area north of the winding Chicago River, only ten, including the huge Merchandise Mart and the American Medical Association headquarters, are classified...
...branch of the main kitchen on which all the units of the University dining hall system depend is the bakery, underneath Eliot House. Each of the two giant 10-shelf ovens, which were installed in 1946-47, are capable of baking 120 loaves of bread in one hour. In all, the bakeshop, under the supervision of Mrs. Frances Sweeney, bakes 500 leaves of bread a day. In addition, the bakery makes cookies, pies and rolls...
...ultimate responsibility for the conduct of all parts of the Executive Branch of the Government rests with the President of the U.S. That responsibility cannot be delegated to any other branch of the Government...
...Administration should deal with Joe McCarthy. It will not try to clip an essential congressional right: examination of Government servants at any level of authority. But it will resist the abuse of this power by any congressional effort to horn in on the running of the Executive Branch...