Word: employs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...traditional Quaker ministry is unpaid, drawn from the rank & file of the meeting, any member of whom could theoretically qualify. But today many meetings - chiefly west of the Appalachians - employ regular pastors † One non-Quaker deeply affected by Elias Hicks was Walt Whitman. He considered Hicks's preaching one of the great experiences of his boyhood, kept a picture of Hicks in his bedroom as long as he lived...
...difficult for a sleepy reporter to summarize faithfully a 10-minute talk in 10 words, but I suggest that if a job of reporting is to be done at all it be done honestly and intelligently. Sufficient evil is already being caused newspapers that employ sweeping generalizations. Certainly the Crimson would want to maintain a higher standard. Robert J. Koblitz...
Henry Lamar's Freshman eleven has been used as a guinea pig all week, running Coast Guard plays from the tricky "T" formation that the New Londoners employ, against the Varsity defenses. Harlow, as usual, devoted a major part of the drill to pass defense, for the Coasties' Sid Vaughn is expected to fill the air with leather on Saturday. Vaughn's tosses have accounted for six of the nine Coast Guard touchdowns thus for this season...
...second place, elections are so easily swung by the floating vote that candidates will employ extreme measures to capture the loyalty of the independent voter. Some speeches this fall will sound like mud-slinging more violent than accurate; others will make you think that the world will explode if whoosis doesn't become the next whatsis. Don't let the fireworks frighten you; as the sociologists would say, they arise from the way the situation is defined...
...Most doctors and medical organizations pigheadedly denounce Sister Kenny and reject her technique. The facts: practically all orthopedists acknowledge medicine's debt to Sister Kenny and employ her treatment in whole or in part. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis alone has spent $2 million for advancement of physical therapy, including the Kenny technique. But even when they use the Kenny treatment, most doctors agree that polio is a disease of the nervous system, vigorously reject the Kenny theory that it is primarily a muscle-&-skin disorder...