Word: formalization
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...tame by comparison. But . . . this big tough Russian murmuring "Eto Nichevo," as he [disen tangled himself from] his warning buzzers and portable political tutors after landing "near the white chalk cross," is what prompted me to write . . . All my friends here in Combat Control would like to extend a formal invitation to the U.S.S.R. parachute-jumping team to a spot jumping contest. We don't think chalk crosses (so many feet wide) are quite sporting; we'd rather a silver dollar, thumbtack or playing card were used for a mark...
...other side of the fence, the Democratic National Committee was preparing for the formal opening of its campaign with appropriate war dances at Indianapolis on Sept. 16. Warming up, Tennessee's Democratic Senator Albert Gore made a nationally broadcast answer to President Eisenhower's report on the 83rd Congress. Gore charged the Administration with "weakness, timidity and vacillation" on important issues, e.g., world trade. In Chicago Adlai Stevenson told the A.F.L. electrical workers' convention that "this has been a year of futility-or worse-in meeting ... the problem of labor-management relationship...
...that grew especially cutting when he alluded to the French. The meeting, scheduled for an hour, stretched into four. Minister after minister rose to contribute his sense of outrage, and the improvised Cabinet room in the hotel swelled with heady, confident talk of Germany resurrected. Next morning, in a formal communiqué, the Adenauer government announced that it would seek restoration of sovereignty and rearmament within a security system through negotiations with the U.S.. Britain and those powers that had ratified EDC. France was not mentioned, as though it did not exist. The Allies were also notified that West...
...ground that a 1948 presidential amnesty absolved these crimes. The prosecution agreed, even though the seventh count-involving the ambush murder of Aurora Quezon, widow of the onetime President-was committed a full year after the amnesty had been granted. Thereupon Taruc's three lawyers waived formal reading of the complaint and Taruc pleaded: "Guilty, Your Honor...
...stopped speaking at all in his son's presence, later cut him off in his will with $1. Yet he named William Ill's son a foundation trustee. But Mary Moody was clearly her father's daughter. As a child, she had no formal schooling. Says one who knows the family well: "She didn't want to go to school so she just didn't go." Now and then private tutors taught her until she was 16. But most of the time she just stayed around the house reading newspapers, particularly the want...