Word: connect
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clippings, organized to show how one year's policy in a certain area is formed, included reports of Congressional hearings, budget figures, and commentary to connect the material. Leach asked Air Force officials to publish a book using this material, since both he and the War College could use it for instructional purposes. The Air Force obliged and reproduced the collection in a 600-page volume. Leach received 12 of the books, partially solving his problem. Students filled the remaining gap by selecting and mimeographing readings for each week...
...settled in a new bed half a mile to the east. This confronted the civic fathers of Onawa, Iowa (pop. 3,498) and Decatur, Neb. (pop. 808) with an embarrassing problem. After 25 years of pleading, Congress had finally authorized a toll bridge spanning the mile-wide Missouri to connect the two towns. But should they build the bridge over the old or new bed? The Army engineers said to build over the old channel, since the Missouri would probably wander back; if it did not, the engineers "would take the necessary corrective action...
Keppel hopes to use the new building, which would be between Lawrence and Peabody Halls, as a central link to connect all Education School buildings along Kirkland St. from Lawrence to the corner of Oxford and Kirkland...
...adviser. Recently in the London Sunday Times Philby delivered a harsh judgment on what he called "the Scandal of Saudi Arabia." A few roads, waterworks at Riyadh, Mecca and other places, some hospitals, a few public buildings, and the 350-mile railway that Arabian American Oil Co. built to connect Saud's capital with the Persian Gulf are about the only constructive achievements that he can find to list to the regime's credit. All the rest of the oil wealth, a billion dollars or more, has gone down the drain, he says, in "vast private fortunes accumulated...
...line will connect the Santa Fe Railroad's Chicago-Galveston main line directly with fast-growing Dallas, cut 63 miles off a roundabout route south of Fort Worth for Dallas-bound freight, save up to half a day on delivery. Passengers will also collect a dividend. Starting next December, Dallas residents, who now go ignominiously to Fort Worth to catch the Texas Chief, will board it in their own city...