Word: hear
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This week the McClellan committee planned to hear Jim Elkins' tape recordings and to take testimony from District Attorney William Langley and Teamsters' Bosses Clyde Crosby and Frank Brewster. Sure to be questioned soon is Teamsters' International President Dave Beck, who abruptly returned this week from Europe, after Labor Secretary James Mitchell had canceled Beck's nomination as U.S. delegate to an International Labor Organization meeting in West Germany...
Togni could also expect to hear plenty of opposition from the enti themselves, and their entrenched hangers-on. "We object to the new minister," said an E.N.I. spokesman flatly. Much as he might like to, Togni will probably be unable to turn the government's profitable businesses over to private enterprise, and thus leave the government to run only those which need to exist but cannot be self-sustaining. What he does hope to do is to eliminate obsolete enti, organize the rest into one coherent and responsible whole. Even so modest an achievement would reverse a dangerous trend...
...medical societies still huffily rejected free and cut-rate inoculations. In some cities only people willing to classify themselves as "indigent" could get free shots. Said one Ohio county health commissioner: "If a polio epidemic comes this summer, any doctor driving his car down the street is going to hear from the people, rotten tomatoes and all." For whatever reason, despite the vaccination campaign, nearly half of the nation's estimated 109 million people under 40 have so far received no polio shots, and only 10% have received all three...
...such as his racing tongued show-stopper from Lady in the Dark, "Ugly Duckling" from Hans Christian Anderson and "Anatol of Paris." The audience was enthusiastically ready to doubt him when he interrupted at one point to say, "there is nobody living in the entire world who likes to hear me entertain better than...
...Court will hear a report from Dr. Henry Merton Baker on the mental condition of Steyskal. According to Federal prosecutor Gail Mahoney, Baker will testify that Steyskal should not stand trial, being unable to understand the nature of the charges against him or assist in preparing his defense...