Word: coverer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...addition to scientific knowledge, honest information about our over-all defense posture is necessary. It should not require a politically motivated Congressional investigation to uncover the facts about our military programs. Although the men in charge of these programs may have certain errors to cover up, they have no excuse for irrational secrecy about their affairs. Error is forgivable, deception...
...just any book will do, however. It must be seasonal in the same way a Christmas tie must be red and green. Cheerfulness, whimsy, and Good Will to All Men must drip from the cover and ooze from between the pages...
...days we will watch the little ones burning all the Christmas trees in the gutters. Perhaps it will snow, and the flakes will cover the stumps of the 40,000,000 trees sacrificed to the Yule spirit. But even before the affair is over, we're tired of the ding-donging bells and the Christmas seals, of the Ice Show and the happy, bustling people. Santa can't even get slugged without someone getting arrested. We'll probably go back to our room on Christmas Eve, put an Elvis Presley Christmas Carol on the hi-fi set, and play...
...finance the proposed $2.5 billion pay hike, Harris suggested raising tuition, and adding government grants and private gifts. However, even these sources would cover only $1 billion of the cost, Harris said...
Blended Spirit. In Launceston, Tasmania, after police caught Minister for Police Charles Aylett drinking in a bar after hours, he was fined $5 in spite of his contention that "Parliament makes laws to cover extreme cases, but Parliament always considers that the law will be administered with discretion...