Word: donee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feet and retraced the 500 miles back to Gander. T.W.A. and other operators ordered their Constellations to keep below 12,000 feet (where the cabin need not be pressurized) until astrodomes could be made safer and navigators supplied with safety harnesses. That was just about what the Army had done...
...author of The Managerial Revolution, Burnham believes that free enterprise economics is done for. The present book gives free enterprise no role in the U.S. foreign policy; apparently, the economic rivalry with Russia is to be a competition in collectivism...
Some of Burnham's specific suggestions for carrying out a positive policy are much weaker than his over-all analysis. He, like Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), proposes the suppression of the Communist Party, without explaining how that could be done effectively...
Handel: Messiah (Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent conducting; Huddersfield Choral Society, with Isobel Baillie, soprano, Gladys Ripley, contralto, James Johnston, tenor and Norman Walker, basso; Columbia, two albums-38 sides, $22.50). An outstanding performance but not quite as good as the version done by Sir Thomas Beecham more than 15 years ago. Performance: orchestra and chorus, excellent; soloists, fair...
...Free. Standard is equally sensitive to the cry of "dollar imperialism." In foreign countries, Standard's subsidiaries work ceaselessly to become a part of the country. They keep their U.S. employees at a minimum, train natives or send them to the U.S. for schooling. Actually, Standard has probably done the best job of any U.S. company in selling free enterprise along with its oil. Nor has it been discouraged by its setbacks. The war cost it an estimated $135,000,000 in damaged properties; the expropriations by Mexico cost it more than $22 million...