Word: expression
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...should like to express my appreciation and enthusiasm for the wonderful spread which you gave us. The color reproduction of the Brooks R-1953 is, I think, the finest that I have ever seen in a magazine...
...Laniel confessed that he had never seen the text-"They just read me something over the telephone"-and publicly disavowed it. So did Pinay. Bird-like old Paul Reynaud, 78, determined to make amends for his unwitting blunder, bounced up to the speaker's rostrum to express his wholehearted approval of the Common Market. He was, rasped Reynaud, tired of "anthologies" of reasons for staying out of the Common Market. "These reasons," he said, "resolve into a single real one: fear...
Instead of the old four-track main line, the Central's electronic system needs just two tracks, will be able to shunt swift express trains around rumbling freights by cross-over switches every seven miles, also step up the speed of freight trains from 30 to 60 m.p.h. The dispatchers can also send passenger trains hurtling east and west at 80 m.p.h. on the same track, switch one to the opposite track to pass. Cost of the Central's electronic progress: $6,238,000 for the first step, as much as $50 million by the time it extends...
...hours before Dwight Eisenhower delivered his annual State of the Union message last week, he was still penciling away at his text. Bent on making the speech express his own outlook and aspirations, he had done most of the writing and rewriting himself, reworking key passages again and again. The result was so balanced, so moderate in tone that it stirred no notable reaction; moreover, Ike was saving his specific legislative recommendations for this week's budget message (sure to make Congress come alive, since the $72 billion proposed budget is the biggest in the nation's peacetime...
Although I am just another alumnus, I want to express my approval of your courageous stand against the international typewriter trust, as expressed in your vote against typing examinations...