Word: informally
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...each morning to inform Her Majesty by direct phone just when the little prince will be ready for his bath. Mabel Anderson, who went to work at 14, never took a course in child psychology in her life, and since the Queen and Prince Philip will be able to spend no more than an hour or two in the nursery each day, she bears a heavy responsibility. But over the centuries, England has come to expect that its nannies will measure...
...Netherlands, which takes its welfare-state benefits seriously, a conscientious civil servant in the village of Diepenveen (pop. 4,018) decided to go out and inform a local farm hand named Hendrik Bally in person that the government, now that he had turned 65, would henceforth pay him a pension of 81 guilders ($21.31) a month...
President Eisenhower yesterday named to his Science Advisory Committee Harvey Brooks, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics and Dean of Engineering and Applied Physics. According to the Associated Press, Brooks was among six noted educators from across the country picked by the President to inform him on problems requiring technical scientific knowledge...
...Committee for the Repeal of 1001 (f), as the group will be known, was organized partially in response to statements from congressmen claiming a lack of any students interest in the issue. An office set up by the committee will inform students how their Congressmen voted and urge letter-writing to correct the impression of apathy...