Word: break
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Randall, former chairman of the board of Inland Steel Corporation, said that his own experience had proved that "a general education is sound preparation for a career in business." While scientists are trained to "break the subject down into smaller areas for study," only the liberally educated man can correlate the efforts of many "into a unified and effective whole...
Anderson reported that Worcestershire and A-1 sauces had been provided to make the food more palatable, and the serving line had been rerouted to break a serious bottleneck at the milk counter. He added, however, that nothing could be done about Miss Andrews' "condescending attitude" towards students, however...
...university rule which prohibits "public display of affection" was ordered to be strictly enforced after the neighbors complained. Girls who break the rules will be "campused" for a week...
...Republicans if anything is to be achieved. But the G.O.P. in the past has shown a regrettable predilection for quibbles over semantics, both in 1953 when it overwhelmed an attempt like the forthcoming one, and four years before, when it used the Wherry amendment, the current rule, to break Scott Lucas' effort to change the filibuster rule...
...team--namely big Bob Shaunessy, quarterback McLaughlin, Nat Dodge, Woody Harris, Hal Anderson, and Pete Briggs. These men showed tremendous spirit, and Shaunessy's play in the line almost singularly forced the Blue outside. Inside the ends, the Crimson was very tough, although it did suffer a tough break when center Marv Lebovitz had to leave the game early with an injury...