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Word: distributee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reform at a Price. In the first few decades of U.S. history, Cabinet officers hired their staffs without restriction, took credit or blame for the results. With the rise of political parties and patronage officials began to distribute jobs with an eye more to party spoils than to the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE BUREAUCRACY: Servant or Master? | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

"The freedom to read," said the declaration, "is essential to our democracy. It is under attack. Private groups and public authorities in various parts of the country are working to remove books from sale, to censor textbooks, to label 'controversial' books, to distribute lists of 'objectionable'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Freedom to Read | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

INTERIOR Secretary McKay, worried over charges that he opposes the development of natural resources, will soon announce support for two gigantic power and irrigation projects for the West. One is the Frying Pan-Arkansas project to transport water eastward from Frying Pan Creek, a tributary of the Colorado, through a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 15, 1953 | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

J. C. Peter Richardson '56, film series chairman of the UN Council and the Advocate, said that in the organizations' fight to continue showing films "it seems reasonable that some agreement will be made among the three major groups in the next week or so for the formation of a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jorrin Quits Post With HLU Films | 5/7/1953 | See Source »

Petri soon showed a shrewd eye for a smart deal. In 1949, he bought up the big Mission Bell winery in the San Joaquin Valley for $3,250,000, thereby doubled Petri's storage capacity to 20 million gals. He also figured that it was more profitable to distribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Biggest on the Vine | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

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