Word: call
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lecture series, which begins Dec. 1, Miller is expected to question the adequacy of modern psychological methods for the exploration of the human "self," and to call for greater use of "the mirrors of history, the Christ, and the contemporary world crisis." Miller will also discuss "the Church's debt to contemporary heretics...
...willing listener. It was after he flew to Texas and talked with Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, he explained, that Congress appropriated an extra billion dollars for the Air Force. Said Arthur: "The day Congress acted, Johnson phoned me and said, 'Arthur, this is a billion-dollar phone call, and now you stay out of Texas. You've cost the taxpayers a billion dollars.' I told him, 'It will cost $4 billion a year to run this right, so you've done a 25% job.' But you know what happened later; the President wiped...
...York Times, which devoted a special inside column to the tales of wags, at first identified it as Kudryavka. a female name meaning Curly. The Times then decided the dog was a male named Limonchik (Little Lemon). Even in Moscow, reported a Baltimore Sun correspondent, an economics journal called the dog Malyshka, while Evening Moscow claimed that its real name was Zhuchka. Most papers finally agreed that sputpup was a female named Laika after its breed. But, though they use the word regularly in covering dog shows, newspapers and v:ire services were not so indelicate as to call...
When the shiny horn tootled First Call, only three thoroughbreds trotted to the post: that sprinting fool, Bold Ruler, back in shape after a bout with heart trouble; the handsome bay, Round Table, riding high on an eleven-straight winning string; and the controversial colt, Gallant Man, who lost the Derby by a dirty nose. Between them they had already earned nearly $1,500,000; now they were after a piddling $82,350. But the money didn't matter. The winner of last week's race at New Jersey's Garden State track would be America...
Tentative plans call for a member of the Executive Committee of the New England branch of the NAACP to present the other side of the question. The HSMC indicated that the audience will have extensive opportunity to question the speakers...