Word: casualities
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...gentle, almost ingenuous, fagade was deceptive: watching like hawks from behind one-way peepholes at each end of the office were Burke's aides. They knew that they would soon be struck by a blizzard of memos, ideas and questions, all growing out of Burke's seemingly casual conversation. It is the same with every conversation Burke...
...Association of Catholic Laymen, organized to oppose integration, announced that under "dire threat of ex communication" from Archbishop Joseph F. Rummel the 30 directors of the association were halting their activities. They plan to send an appeal to Rome, said Wagner: "We are greatly alarmed at the casual way the matter of excommunication and mortal sin has been bandied about, and we greatly fear this has caused great confusion among Catholics...
...course of the new policies is far from completely mapped. But from the hints of direction, it is clear that the U.S. is well on the way to fulfilling a seemingly casual remark that the President made to the newspaper editors after his formal speech: "It is necessary that we find better, more effective ways of keeping ourselves in tune with the world's needs...
...year. Foley can command up to $1,500 a night, but does only four or five dates a month because he "doesn't want to take all that money to the graveyard.'' Jubilee has always been "a two-camera, no-ulcer show," and manages to remain casual despite the recent addition of a third camera...
Better Feeds, Better Breeds. The same precision carries over from breeding to feeding. In the old days, a steer grazed on its 20 acres of range, with perhaps some casual supplementary grain feeding. The modern cattleman, however, views his animal as a factory-like converter of carbohydrates into a protein food. Depending on weather and range, he may feed the beef a daily ration of two pounds of soy or cottonseed cake, fortified by molasses for energy, bonemeal for calcium, plus iodized salt and vitamins A and D. Antibiotics are added to increase the rate of gain and disease resistance...