Word: consisting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...reporters learned after some digging and piecing together. Wilson was talking about long-term prospects. Some of the Administration's military planners are trying to sell the President a new defense plan. Under this plan, the U.S. contribution to peacetime overseas forces, both in Europe and Asia, would consist mostly of forces armed with atomic weapons.† The planners believe that strategic and tactical atomic weapons-largely airborne-will eventually outmode conventional land warfare. Hence, ultimately the U.S. could cut down on its overseas divisions while still contributing heavily in planes and atomic bombs...
...brief ceremony will consist of prayer by the University Preacher, a charge by the President of the Board of Overseers, a response by the new President of the University, benediction, and the singing of the 78th Palam...
...Scientists were on the air with a 15-minute weekly series, each to consist of a believer's own account of a real-life crisis, followed up with a vest-pocket sermon by Lecturer Harry C. Browne, president of the Mother Church in 1948 and onetime trouper with such greats as Lillian Russell and Irene Bordoni...
Each survey course will consist of two lectures and a 75-minute discussion period per week. It will be so designed that each student will write a host of papers and conduct his own research...
...Johnson's Wax. When the Guggenheim Foundation asked him in 1945 to build an art museum for Manhattan's upper Fifth Avenue, he designed what might be taken as a monument to himself. It would be shaped, he said, "like the chambered nautilus." The picture gallery would consist of a quarter-mile ramp, slowly rising in a spiral to a height of 72 ft. where it would culminate in a huge dome...