Word: feeling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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King v. Communism. The result in Greece: a decisive majority (70%) for the return of King George. An Athens lawyer who voted for the King summed up the dilemma of many Greeks: "I feel I have betrayed everything I believed in for the past 33 years. But I believe bringing the King back may help stem Communism in Greece, so I voted...
...task, therefore, resolved itself into the purely constructive one of taking over from each body those elements of procedure and structure which would a) provide a sufficient sense of familiarity in the procedures of the united church to enable both groups to feel at home, and b) safeguard both the episcopacy and the presbytery, together with the administration of the sacraments, against any radical departure from the procedure now substantially identical in both communions...
...reason: worker efficiency is way down. In 1941 G.M., with 265,000 workers, turned out 55,000 cars a week; now, with 20% more workers, it is making only 25,460. Said Wilson: worker efficiency* was only 80% of its prewar level because of inexperience and workers who 1) feel that they don't have to work so hard any more; 2) fear that with materials shortages they will work themselves...
...shortage of teachers is not just a problem of the day; tomorrow's children will feel...
...prolong the life of its batteries, station MOON would be clocked to broadcast only one minute in each hour. After landing, it would settle down to reporting local conditions. Compressing their findings on the radio wave, sensitive instruments (already highly developed by meteorologists) would feel for moisture and atmosphere. Thermometers would measure the violent temperature changes during the moon's month-long "day." Other instruments might report the effects of cosmic rays upon the moon. Carried back to earth by the radio wave, such information would give a new view of the sun's radiation, prime mover...