Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last month in Lakeview, Ga., men of the same mental stamp as those who made up Hitler's Sturmabteilung, the local Ku Klux Klan, were attempting the same sort of intimidation. You quote [TIME, Feb. 16] the law enforcement officer of the county, Sheriff Jim Moreland, as saying: "I...
Refusing to heed the pleas of Wisconsin's Alexander Wiley, the Senate ducked a 14-year-old issue and ordered the St. Lawrence Seaway bill returned to committee for further study. Said Wiley: "I know when I've been kicked in the pants."
The manufacturers chomped nervously on their cigars. This was not the kind of advice they were accustomed to hearing from anyone, let alone a Republican governor. But Big Jim was only warming up. Hopping mad about the latest goings-on in steel, he cried: "For one of our greatest corporations...
Chess by the Fire. Even more ominous than the military disintegration, if possible, was the weakening of civilian support. Manchurian landlords who had fled from the Communists were going back now, to accept whatever land the Reds would let them have. Parties of students were slipping away to join the...
1) The news could be "completely organized," i.e., laid out in a fixed pattern of departments, such as National Affairs, Sport, Foreign News (some of which could be further divided into sections such as Congress, France, Oil, etc.).