Word: explains
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There are, for example, few textbooks on newsmagazine journalism. Since some of the booklets and pamphlets which we have prepared to explain TIME'S philosophy and method of news reporting are, in effect, condensed textbooks, some teachers began using them as basic source material in their classes. Now some 600 journalism teachers on our mailing list have received such booklets as "What Makes TIME Tick" (an outline of the magazine's operations), "A Matter of Manner" (examples of TIME writing), and "How Close Can You Get to Washington?" (a description of how our Washington news bureau operates...
Charlie went ahead, with an assist from Joe, who told his boys not to argue, just vote. Said Martin: "An umpire just calls a ball a ball. He doesn't stop to explain that it's high and outside or low and inside. That's what you should do." Halleck won his farm-bill gamble, but his driving tactics eventually stirred up some resentment among the hard-pressed troops. "Charlie is holding our feet to the fire too much," carped one G.O.P. Congressman. The resentment converged on the President's health-reinsurance plan. Deciding that...
...better than two-to-one clip, and they have battered the second-place Brooklyn Dodgers into a temporary state of slack-jawed apprehension. This week they were on top of the National League with a handsome six-game lead after Sunday's games. If asked to explain this happy state of affairs in one word, the Giant fan is at no loss. The word is "Willie...
...other hand, West German doctors do not overlook the plight of their ill-doctored countrymen and do not actually discourage transfers to Communist Germany. Said the association's secretary general, Dr. Joseph Stockhausen: "When doctors . . . ask us about the contracts the Communists are offering, we try to explain the terrible needs of the Eastern zone-as well as the risks. What else...
...Worthington, Winnie said irascibly: "You'd be no good in the intelligence service." He then waved his hand and barked dramatically: "Get into a warship and see some action! Go and sing to them when the guns are firing-that's your job!" Coward wanted to explain that this would be "impracticable, because during a naval battle all ships' companies are at action stations and the only place for me to sing would be in the wardroom by myself." But it was no use. Much as Coward yearned to do "something really constructive" for England, England demanded...