Word: host
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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University laboratories will play host to eight or ten Russian scientists this summer, Harlow Shapley, director of the College Observatory, noted yesterday. Just returned from an international scientific conference in Copenhagen, Professor Shapley declared that Soviet astronomers would be trained here in the use of some of the observatory's most advanced equipment...
...steel industry had gotten its open hearths going in double-quick time. It would be up to 78.4% of capacity this week. But weeks will pass before steel is flowing evenly to industry again. And the boost in steel prices has raised a host of new problems for suppliers. OPA hoped that the raise might be absorbed along the line. But where and how? The price raise may make it harder than ever for manufacturers to break the bottlenecks -e.g., in castings-which have plagued industry as viciously in peace as in war. For lack of one small part, many...
Lord, lift this mighty host that is America...
Some sanctified geese on Capitol Hill hissed that the British credit would surely be followed by requests from Russia, France, China and a host of others. Administration leaders insisted that the British loan was "unique...
...luxury of Florida's lush $19,000,000 Boca Raton Club, two news tycoons held an outwardly amiable reunion last week. The host was big, bluff Kent Cooper, 65, executive director of the Associated Press. His guest, young enough (41) to be his son, was slight, greying, boyish-faced Christopher Chancellor, general manager and rejuvenator of A.P.'s No. 1 world rival, Britain's Reuters...