Word: careful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...allow college students to work through the entire summer, and would case the nation's labor shortage. According to Treasury help to case the nation's labor shortage. According to Treasury help to case the nation's labor shortage. According to Treasury officials, who ought to know and certainly care, the extra deductions would cost the Government nothing. For everyone who earned over $600 would be added to the tax rolls, and if students earned $990 instead of $590, their taxes would make up the deficit form the provision...
...forces. When the Voice of America commented on his action, Rhee cut it off the air and invoked a censorship of news and publications. To an official note of protest from the U.S., he retorted: "I know you don't like me and I don't care." The truncated Assembly finally voted him an extension of his term, and in the August elections (which U.N. observers deemed fair) the people voted Rhee back into the presidency by an overwhelming majority. Thus his claim to sovereignty was justified...
...Bismarck? Bismarck?" The interrogator shouted with excitement, and rushed to a phone to tell his superiors what a fancy bird had dropped into their laps. From that moment von Einsiedel got the best of care-Russian style. In the next two days he was beaten up only once (with a gun butt), and once was stood before a firing squad (but that was just a joke: after firing over his head, the Russians roared with laughter...
...book rights for later publication. Truman said that LIFE made the "best offer" of about a "dozen or maybe more" bidders. He said he picked LIFE because "I have observed that LIFE editors have presented other memoirs [Churchill, Duke of Windsor, General Omar Bradley] with great dignity and care." In writing the memoirs, which he says are more than half finished, Truman will be helped by William Hillman, former newsman (I.N.S., Mutual Broadcasting) and author of Mr. President, a collection of Truman papers and reminiscences published last year. Although Hillman and others will help him gather the material...
...give, as Ed Ruffin did, often meant to give up. Ed began by giving up college. When his father died he went home to North Carolina, to take care of the plantation and his spinster aunts. As a result, he also gave up the girl who might have married him as a lawyer but not as a farmer. In his loneliness, Ed married an older woman who could not give him a child. When she died he got married again, this time to a world-worn divorcee with a small...