Word: interiorly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...been increasingly short of water for the past four years. And he promised additional federal aid to speed construction of three reservoirs, expand a fourth and start a fifth in the area. To help ease the northeast's immediate problem, Johnson dispatched a "water-crisis team" headed by Interior Secretary Stewart Udall to the five most parched cities-New York, Philadelphia, Newark, Jersey City, Camden, N.J.-with orders to "make hard and fast decisions on the spot to assist each affected community." During his tour, Udall warned New York Mayor Robert Wagner that his city was "on the edge...
...record at Yale was so outstanding that he was appointed an assistant professor immediately after graduation in 1933, commuted from New Haven to Washington for four years on New Deal assignments before taking a full-time Government job in 1937. He became Harold Ickes' Under Secretary of the Interior in 1942 when he was only...
...bearded visage of Fidel Castro glowered from posters in every Cuban hamlet. In Santa Clara (pop. 100,000), an interior city in Cuba's Las Villas province and scene of the 1958 battle that climaxed Castro's revolution, the presence was particularly overwhelming...
...anyone reading a book on a hot night has discovered, a light bulb puts out a lot of heat. When bunched together in overhead banks, as they are in most modern office buildings, lights can make interior rooms too hot - even in the dead of winter...
...answer to the problem of a nation whose water demand is expected to almost double by 1980, it is a challenge that has aroused businessmen, scientists and the Government. Many companies are working on new ideas in the field, including Westinghouse Electric, Colt Industries and Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton. The Interior Department's Office of Saline Water optimistically predicts that, in 35 years, between 7% and 10% of the nation's fresh water will come from...