Word: connect
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...read some big meanings into little dabblings. Among them: emotionally well-adjusted little children incline to paint free, open forms, in warm colors. Unhappy ones often choose cold colors (especially black), paint tightly enclosed designs. Easygoing kids draw lots of curves; aggressive ones prefer straight lines. Children seem to connect blue with conscious control (most of them choose it for lettering), and red with their strongest feelings...
Last week, Russian Security Council Delegate Andrei Gromyko and U.S. Delegate Warren Austin were engaged in a verbal pillow fight that was not easy to connect with the basic policies of their countries. Gromyko seemed to be pleading for immediate consideration of general disarmament, atoms & all, while Austin seemed to be insisting that discussion of the Report of the Atomic Energy Commission be separated from any other subject...
...campaign to achieve political control as well. In charge of the campaign was a short, little-known secret police career man named Boris Osakin, who bore the inconspicuous title of Deputy to the Soviet Ambassador. From his desk at the Soviet Embassy in Budapest, half a dozen direct wires connect him with the leaders of Hungary's Communist Party. The wires have been buzzing lately...
...warned, however, that universities not connect themselves directly with secret, directly military projects which, in days of peace should be restricted "to government laboratories, arsenals, and proving grounds...
They also heard a less hopeful prediction from Dr. Alice Catherine Evans, 65, who was the first to connect the human type of the disease with that in animals. Said Dr. Evans, who retired last year after long service as a U.S. Public Health Service bacteriologist (she once had undulant fever herself): there is danger, unless radical steps are taken, that a purely human form of brucellosis may evolve which would be much more deadly than the varieties derived from cattle...