Word: central
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President's office all day; Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Arthur Radford hurried in through a side door, his aides carrying wooden easels and maps and charts covered with plastic blankets. On hand for two of the secret meetings was Central Intelligence Agency Director Allen Dulles, along with Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Lewis Strauss. As the warm day's light began to fade across the trim White House lawns outside, the inner core of the National Security Council went into a deep huddle around the President's desk...
...soon can we be married?" they asked the clerk, who shrugged: "Why not now?" Parry and Sandra looked at each other-and were married. After a fourday honeymoon, Parry was off once more, this time to tour Central and South America for the State Department...
...massive central balcony and surrounding galleries of Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum of Art last week were aglow with an unprecedented display of masterpieces. On view were Giotto's famed Paduan fresco Betrayal of Christ, Piero della Francesca's looming Resurrection, the Louvre's Mona Lisa, El Greco's towering 16-by12-ft. Burial of Count Orgaz and Georges Seurat's 7-by-10-ft. Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. To equal the experience, an art lover would have had to visit 26 museums, travel some 15,000. miles...
...community such as Harvard this late mail is more serious than it might be in other areas. The Superintendent at the Central Square office points out that for every one Wall Street Journal delivered in his own district (Cambridge 39) four are delivered in the Harvard Square area, and a corresponding figure is shown on several other publications which come daily from New York, with an obvious time value. The problem is a considerable one from both the post office's and the public's point of view, but there appears to be no ready solution which might come about...
...words was described as the central problem facing today's scientific philosopher by Max Black, professor of Philosophy at Cornell, last night in the first of a series of discussions presented by the Institute for the Unity of Science...