Word: forgetting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Club Without Bylaws. Virginia's shrewd, courtly Harry Byrd became governor in 1926. He promptly sponsored a forthright antilynching law (Virginia retains today a poll tax that works not so much against Negroes as against non-Byrd-organized outlanders. who often forget to ante up in time). Byrd also spurned easy, inflationary financing in favor of a pay-as-you-go road plan (tourists in Virginia, who bring in $600 million a year, still drive comfortably along Byrd-planned highways). After Harry Byrd went to the U.S. Senate in 1933, his followers continued to give Virginia good government...
Last week New President Richard H. Sullivan joined 500 facultymen, alumni and townsmen at a farewell banquet to Jay special tribute to Griff. But the man to whom they were saying goodbye was not one they would soon forget. When Sullivan solemnly declared, "I shall always be grateful to him," he was speaking lot only for himself but for Reed...
...midweek the harassed steelworkers went to court, asked for an injunction to force Dolores to return the keys to the union's files. They also indicated that they would forgive and forget if Dolores would come back, even offered to hike her weekly wage from...
...Call You. In Greensboro, N.C., Charles W. Craddock filed suit for $15,000 damages, claimed his dentist dropped a two-inch root-canal reamer down his throat, told him to "go home and forget about...
...officers, who are currently studying at the Harvard Business School at their government's request, maintained that Israel's sole aim is peace, and their nation is willing to return all captured territory and "forget everything" if satisfactory peace terms could be arranged. "The Israeli action," said Meidan, "was a product of necessity. Egypt was becoming stronger daily, and we felt it was only a matter of months before she attacked us. Therefore, we felt we had to act first...