Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...activities continue today, at the same pace. At 11 a.m. in Paine Music Hall, the Army and Air Force R.O.T.C. units will hold a joint commissioning ceremony for seniors who have successfully completed the four-year courses, and who have agreed to accept commissions...
...strength of a government decision to hold a public investigation of doctors' salaries, Israeli physicians abandoned their plan for an all-out June strike (TIME...
Unpretty Pictures. Isaacs is not so much concerned with reporters who are entertained at parties and on press junkets as he is with those who hold down part-time jobs as pressagents themselves. In New York, he pointed out. a "sportswriter . . . was dismissed on charges of pressagentry for one of the tracks [TIME. Oct. 19] . . . Other sportswriters [appeared] on a television show sponsored by the tracks.'' One Texas editor, said Isaacs, "in a letter to me, said that one of the best names in the oil industry has several reporters on each paper in a certain town...
Gradually, companies are learning to hold their annual meetings in big cities instead of drab, out-of-the-way factory towns. Westinghouse has started holding regional annual meetings around the U.S. so that as many stockholders as possible can attend. Matson lines takes its stockholders on a gala tour of its luxury liner Lurline. Chas. Pfizer & Co., maker of antibiotics, once brought in eight piebald baby pigs and a testy tiger cub to demonstrate the benefits of a new synthetic milk product. Chesapeake Industries perked up its annual meeting this year with a special preview of Hollywood's Crossed...
...pace and din of Guignol's Band are too fast and deafening to hold up to the very end, and the string of fantastic adventures grows increasingly limp and raveled. By then Cèline has, as always, succeeded in hammering his sharpest hallucinations deep into the reader's head. Spit-curled Cascade, lantern-bearing Dr.Clodowitz, sovereign-stuffed Titus van Claben-such characters are engraved in the memory for keeps. No visitor since Thomas Wolfe has described London with such off-beat perception and passion-not the London the tourist or the Briton has ever seen...