Word: fitful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Boards will be permitted to plow as much as half of annual profits back into the company but will have to distribute the other half as the stockholders see fit...
...need for 'great debates on great issues.' It is further enhanced by slogans: The truth shall make ye free,' for example, which supposes that there is a truth in public affairs and that journalists have access to it; or 'All the news that's fit to print,' which imagines that news, in stead of being something shaped and put out for the eye of the beholder, is something that really exists - solid, tan -gible, visible...
...Richard Russell, whose sometimes courtly, sometimes acid-tongued combativeness has been badly missed by the Senate's Southerners in their fight against the voting rights bill. Russell has been out for almost four months with emphysema, a lung ailment, but last week he announced that he felt fit enough to run for a seventh term next year...
...answer. Next day Williams got up again. Neither Rules Committee Chairman Everett Jordan, a stodgy North Carolina Democrat, nor any other committee Democrats were there. Said Williams: "The members of the majority thus far have not seen fit either to repudiate or to repeat the allegations. Do they have the guts to stand up and support them...
...DeBakey's aneurysm cases involved a man of 38 with a dissecting aneurysm that began in the chest cavity above the diaphragm and had not only grown in width but had also extended downward through the diaphragm, making a wide split where there is normally a tight fit. Worse still, the splitting of the arterial walls extended into parts of four branch arteries-the two renals, supplying both kidneys; the mesenteric, supplying much of the intestines; and the celiac, supplying the stomach, liver and spleen. Using a graft with six connections, Dr. DeBakey replaced the entire assemblage of arterial...