Word: furnishing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...padded from har-and hope-like lunatics in a cell. In business, the tax structure, social security and pension plans promise to soften the blow of depression or personal misfortune-and forbid the building of new empires. In science there is the great corporation (or the Government) glad to furnish the expensive machinery now necessary for the smallest advance-and to give its name, or that of its group research boss, to the new process, while plowing back the profits. A man goes bounding, with no visible bruises, among the pads of an over-organized society...
...Dartmouth, I was appalled at the display of unrestrained philistines which informed the discussion of the Baker Library murals. These paintings, "monstrous both in size and content," "a mass of jumbled color and symbol," "drawn by a Mexican" whose name Mr. Savadove did not think important enough to furnish, are counted among the greatest murals the of century. However distasteful Jose Orozco's politics may be, the merit of his art has long been acknowledged...
...tell right from wrong?" Asks a question . . . but it does not furnish the answer...
Another fine Crimson coach with a more frustrating assignment is Hal Ulen, who for years has paddled about the pool in the Blockhouse (Indoor Athletic Building) attempting to whip a small group of outstanding swimmers into shape and spirit to furnish fairly decent competition for Bob Kiphuth's inhuman Yale machines...
...issue. Branching from this staff, sometimes reporting to it but more often reporting directly to the editors, is a network of 225 string correspondents (119 in the U.S.). They are mostly top journalists on local papers, and they keep the editors posted on events likely to make TIME stories, furnish the background necessary to evaluate spot news...