Word: forwarder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...TIME, Feb. 2] reveals a brilliant extrovert, as compared to Dean Acheson, the brilliant introvert. Secretary Dulles' high, straight-lined, strikingly original capital letters indicate self-assurance and the ability to cope with big problems . . . The fluent illegibility of his other letters with their rounded formation and slightly forward slant shows a swift, uninhibited mentality combined with amiability...
...European Defense Community) is "not dead but only sleeping . . . There is a good chance that [it] will be brought into being." For the European leaders he had met, and for their difficult problems, Dulles had sympathy and praise: "Men of vision and stature, they look not backward but forward. They see the land of promise that lies ahead, and they desire to move into...
...pilot. In a 200-plane strike at a Red supply center near Pyongyang, Williams' Panther jet was struck by ground fire, and started to blaze. With a dead radio, wing flaps and wheels stuck and the airspeed indicator out, he nursed his jet back to the nearest forward air base, where he walked away from a crash landing. Said he: "There was nothing to do but belly...
...finished two strong, roughly molded character studies done with the same sure hand as his best canvases. One shows his wife, "Dodo," gentle and clear-browed in golden bronze; the other is a salute to Ireland's famed poet, William Butler Yeats slit-eyed chin thrust inquisitively forward. Now John is happily working on a third, head of his daughter Vivien, which is still in the shape where the tobacco tins he thriftily uses as filler are not yet covered over...
...Huxley, such contemporary issues are passing trifles. "Once life had become organized in human form, it was impelled forward, not merely by the blind forces of natural selection, but by mental and spiritual forces as well ... Man can now see himself as the sole agent of further evolutionary advance on this planet, and one of the few possible instruments of progress in the universe at large. He need no longer regard himself as insignificant in relation to the cosmos. He is intensely significant...