Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Have the linotyper and proofreader come back to work yet after their [struggle] with the Welsh spelling lesson and the line on Llanfair P.G.*[TIME, March 21]? And then to break a syllable! Right...
...price of food fall where it would on a free market, while guaranteeing farmers a whopping big cash income, no matter how cheaply their crops sold in the marketplace. To hear him tell it he had "a method which not only protects the farmer but gives consumers a real break...
...came to the University as an undergraduate in 1933 and, with a few breaks, has been here since. In 1938 he studied in New York with Nadia Boulanger, the famous French teacher, and followed her back to Paris for the summer of '39. With the out-break of the war, he returned to Harvard to become a teaching fellow in the Music Department...
...World War I and with the Vichy French in 1941. Though Zaim was a veteran of many losing causes, he rose steadily, first to chief of Syria's police, and finally to army chief of staff. First rumors were that Zaim was an ardent nationalist, who would break off truce negotiations with Israel, cancel the Trans-Arabian Pipeline Co.'s rights to build a pipeline through Syria (TIME, Sept. 15, 1947), and throw in his lot with Trans-jordan's King Abdullah, whose avowed hope it is to build a "Greater Syria." Zaim denied any such wild...
...much does it cost U.S. taxpayers to subsidize U.S. airlines? Nobody knows for sure, but last week Joseph J. O'Connell Jr., chairman of CAB, told the New York City Bar Association that CAB soon hopes to find out. CAB expects to break down the Government payments to airlines into outright subsidies and the amount airlines have earned carrying the mail...