Word: branche
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...inability to speak out with a tendency on the part of the entire body of Congress to refrain from sufficient self-discipline and a searching investigation of its own affairs, and you have what I feel is an untenable situation. We consistently denounce waste and duplication in the executive branch of the Government. Oratory abounds concerning the proliferation of bureaucratic agencies, their expensive habits, and so forth, ad infinitum. A cloak of secrecy covers all too much of what we do in this branch of government. Do we have waste? Expensive habits? Nepotism and favoritism? If we do, under...
...committee proposed joining the churches in two stages, a period of full intercommunion followed by formal union, with the Methodists becoming, in effect, the evangelical branch of a new Church in (rather than of) England...
Until October, habituees of Hazen's will be able to choose the branch at which they will have their morning coffee--the original one on the ground floor of Little Hall, or the new one at the former location of Mike's Club on Holyoke...
...father, Artist Reynolds Stone, was commissioned to design the new mauve, brown and blue fiver (worth $14). At a loss for a model, her father draped Phillida in a sheet, sat his daughter down with a stick in one hand to represent Britannia's spear. Her traditional olive branch was sketched in later. Some found the new design an agreeable change from the buxom figure on most other money. Other Britons thought Phillitannia "clumsily designed," "like Snow White" and "too much like a bathing beauty." Even Phillida-who might have been expected to welcome her newfound fame-objected...
...forced them to rely on high interest mortgage money, Walter and Modern Homes carefully, developed lines of credit that enabled them to do their own financing. An affable, smooth-talking Floridian who is a wealthy man at 40, Walter carefully built up his company until it now has 150 branch offices and is the second larg est homebuilder (after National Homes Corp.), with sales last year of $30 million and earnings of $1,800,000. Last week Walter took over as chairman and chief executive officer of Chicago's Celotex Corp. (a maker of building materials that could...