Word: intendment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...after you are elected, if you are elected? You have consorted with all of these bums and these criminals and everything else throughout your career practically. Are you going to continue to do that if you are elected president of the international?" Hoffa cleared his throat. "I intend to conduct myself in keeping with respectability when I become president," he said. To clean up the mess, observed Chairman McClellan, peering over the rims of his glasses, "you will have to make a decided change in Hoffa...
...committee passed over Colonel James Stewart, U.S.A.F.R. Vacationing in Nevada after a two-week active-duty tour in July with a B-52 outfit in Limestone, Me., Pilot Stewart landed smoothly. Said he: "I was very honored to receive the nomination by President Eisenhower and the Air Force. I intend to continue to do my best to fulfill my duty requirements as a reserve officer in the Strategic Air Command...
...seven months. Businessmen feel that business will remain good: the majority of 205 industrial concerns polled by the National Industrial Conference Board look for larger dollar value of new orders and higher dollar sales this fall than last, also anticipate higher profits before taxes. Four out of every ten intend to boost their capital expenditures this fall...
...plus-rebellion is that Batista and Castro supporters agree on many economic issues. Though the men who drop the bombs are often wild young radicals, the brains and money behind the movement come from a group of conservative business and professional men. They want free elections, but insist they intend no swing toward the left. Said one such Castro supporter: "This year I have earned more money than ever before in my life. This has left my mind at ease so I could concentrate on my revolutionary work...
...Khrushchev line is the one he is stuck with: more consumer goods, less coercion of the peasants, a pledge of tolerance for different varieties of Communism in the satellites. He might intend to deliver on none of these promises, but all of them are an implied recognition of what his Communist subjects want (even if they have no vote), and he might yet be compelled by circumstances to deliver more than he intends...