Word: fitness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...long last you have seen fit to pay a tribute to Clement Attlee. Like our own General Marshall, he was one of the gyroscopic personalities who helped lead us to victory during World War II without ever receiving his full measure of praise...
Anyone who wants to trim Government spending is apt to be branded as a narrow-minded pinchpenny who would starve the poor, paralyze the processes of government and hold back progress. None of these charges would quite fit Mississippi's Representative Jamie L. Whitten, or answer what he had discovered about the living habits of the U.S. Insect-Control Agency, the Agriculture Department's Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. His House appropriations subcommittee had dispatched three congressional investigators to discover how the bureau had spent its last $7,000,000 budget. Sample findings...
...free world's leader, the U.S. must draft an unconventional plan, to fit the unconventional...
...hard to learn things he is not ready to learn; nor is he often kept back a grade. That, in the view of Superintendent Oberholtzer, would shake his self-confidence. Through high school, he has a special counselor who tries to adapt his curriculum as much as possible to fit his wants, abilities and needs. Explains Oberholtzer: "You can't give the same educational fare to all children, any more than you can give all Americans the same breakfast food every morning." Only by bending the curriculum to each pupil's needs, he argues, can the "schools make...
...movie is sprinkled with pleasant little songs like "Bibbidi Bobbidi," which, although they fit neatly in to the picture, will probably be short-lived. This is the only respect in which "Cinderella" falls short of Disney's "Snow White" and "Pinocchio." And that is going some...