Word: forwarder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...first time in half a century the Republican party has had an opportunity-and has accepted it-to renominate for a second term a President who has led his party forward toward new goals. The significant fact about President Eisenhower's nomination in 1952 was that it marked at least temporarily the ascendancy of the liberal wing of the Republican party. His influence has been thrown consistently on the side of a basic reform of the principles of Republican philosophy. He has sought, and with some success, to lead his party toward new accomplishments in the fields of public...
...reporters pecked urgently at typewriters from early till late last week, while wire-service tickers clicked, Teletypes clattered and telephones jangled. This was our communications center for the Democratic Convention. Before the week was out, a similar center went into operation in San Francisco's Mark Hopkins, to forward preliminary stories on the Republican Convention. From the two centers will flow some half million words to help our editors not only report but illuminate the news of the conventions...
Agriculture. "When this Republican administration took office the bottom was falling out [of farm prices]. Under the new Republican laws in the first six months of 1956 average farm prices steadied and then went up. They are still going up ... The farmer today can once again look forward to raising his crops for his markets instead of Government warehouses...
...convict and garment-industry thug with a long record of arrests. From the next table, Miranti kept an eye on the group. As they prepared to leave, he moved swiftly outside, whispered urgently to Telvi, who stood in the shadows. Seconds later, Riesel emerged, and Telvi stepped forward...
...major crop that will be bigger (by 2,200.000 bu.) this year than last is wheat, but the wheat farmer also can look forward to higher prices. The Department of Agriculture has announced that, effective Sept. 4, it will stop cut-rate sales of wheat from Government stocks and thus force exporters to buy on the open market. This could boost market prices to nearly 100% of parity...