Word: forwarder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Middle East Correspondent Keith Wheeler has had language tutors in Greece, Germany and Italy, but, he adds: "I have always, unfortunately, been forced to move on about the time we were to tackle irregular verbs. I am looking forward to having time for a real cram course." One of his favorite words in his new Arabic vocabulary is magnoon, which means "insane" and, he says, is the epithet usually applied to native automobilists...
There was an awesome quiet in the high ceilinged, marble-columned courtroom. The eight Associate Justices gave Warren rapt attention. In the press section, reporters strained forward to catch every word. Departing from custom, the court had not given newsmen advance copies of the opinion. Shortly after the Chief Justice began reading, the first bulletin clacked out over the Associated Press wires: "Chief Justice Warren today began reading the Supreme Court's decision in the public school segregation cases. The court's ruling could not be determined immediately." At 1:12 the A.P. sent a second message...
...reckless position for McCarthy to take in view of his previous stand against the whole truth in the matter of the bogus letter. He had simply refused to name the officer who illegally gave him the letter, or any other informer. And in this refusal McCarthy had not brought forward any time-honored constitutional argument such as that out lined in the Brownell letter...
Speaking on the TV program Youth Wants to Know, Hauge said: "The downward settling process has pretty well been slowed down to a stop. We can look ahead to going forward again." Hauge predicted "a rising phase" of business activity during the next twelve months...
Freshman John Perkins was piano soloist in his own Seven Experimental Preludes. It is hard to judge what he was experimenting with, since so much follows tried-and-true devices of harmony and rhythm. Yet despite the occasional cliches, Perkins' music has conciseness and proportion that looks forward to future achievement...