Word: forded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After telling a Texas audience that the major leagues "must be extended from coast to coast, from north to south." Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick heard that San Francisco's Mayor George Christopher was in New York telling the Giants' and the Dodgers' presidents how nice it would be to have the Giants in San Francisco when the Dodgers move to Los Angeles. Frick hastily sent a telegram to the Dodgers' Walter O'Malley saying that all talk of transfers "is harmful to baseball." So O'Malley went back to chattering about building...
...imprisoned bishops, priests and monks, full implementation of the 1950 church-state agreement, with special emphasis on restoring religious teaching in the schools, plus an agreement to hold general elections. The conditions were promptly accepted, and on last Oct. 29. the cardinal climbed into his black 1947 Ford and drove back to Warsaw. That night the cardinal's car swung into the courtyard of the primate's palace and its headlights picked out the kneeling forms of the cardinal's personal staff waiting to greet him and receive his blessing...
...Look of the Land. Since his release Wyszynski has spent much of his time riding in his old Ford (license H-76-003) along Poland's bumpy roads to check on the conditions of each of his 24 dioceses. What he finds on these trips is a country warming itself in the recovered comforts of free talk and free worship. Communists and liberal intellectuals, in fact, complain bitterly that Gomulka's necessary compromises with the church are turning Poland back to "superstition" -although the more sophisticated clergy that is growing up in Poland under Wyszynski is very different...
...meet the shortage, the Ford Mo tor Co. fortnight ago dropped age limits for its on-the-job training classes, opened them to all employees who meet the aptitude requirements. Other industries in many areas are making a direct attack on the idea that only the backward go into vocational training. In Cleveland the big machine-tool makers rush the high-school graduating classes for candidates for their training programs with all the fervor used for seniors in engineering colleges. In Fort Worth Convair hires high-school graduates to work half a day and spend the other half, with...
...purpose of the Ford Professorship is to provide for the appointment of distinguished men from different fields of knowledge to enrich the academic life in the College...