Word: call
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead, initiative passed to Communist hands in the last months of 1955. Secretary Dulles and others now seem to sense this. The U.S. delegation to the U.N. sent Dulles a ringing call for a more dynamic U.S. approach to world economic policy. Last week Dulles released this document, saying that he and the President fully agreed with...
...Accounting Act of 1921 the U.S. got the first semblance of formal balancing of revenue and expenditures in its 132 years. With all his Hell 'n' Maria* fiscal evangelism, Charlie Dawes moved fast to establish the prestige of the Budget Bureau. At his urging, the President called a special Cabinet meeting. Said Dawes to the assemblage: "A Cabinet officer, as I see him, is on the bridge with the President, advising him on the direction in which the ship shall sail. He will not properly serve the captain of the ship or its passengers, the public...
Voting with Stones. Jordan's smiling young Harrow-educated Hashemite King, the 20-year-old Hussein, needed help. Faced with overwhelming opposition to the King's attempt to join the anti-Communist Baghdad pact, the palace politicians tried to call off the spring balloting which the King had hastily promised in the midst of last month's rioting...
...strengthen the University policy of intergrating subjects. Physics 12c will turn literary and call itself "The Sound and the Furry." Also Nat. Sci. 3 in expected to become "Copernicus and Me," and Anthre 1 "Life With Father...
With a polished grin Dr. Jekyll raised his hands for applause, but it was still pretty noisy. He did some magic tricks for a while but everyone had seen them. So Dr. Jekyll called some kids from the audience and had them sit on chairs for a while but not a very long while because it turned out the chairs were all wired to be hot seats. Then Dr. Jekyll asked one of the kids to come up. "What's your name?" the doctor asked genially. "David." A wit in the audience kept shouting "David Crockett" while Dr. Jekyll made...