Word: itemization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Item Item. In Lincoln, Neb., two autoists who were both 51 and driving the same make and model of car collided, both doing 20 miles an hour, after 31 years' driving experience apiece...
...does not expect OPM to O.K. all of Venezuela's needs without a battle. First big fight ahead will concern whether EDB can get a blanket approval, or will have to haggle over every item. If Colonel Lord wins that battle it will be a precedent for deals with the other 19 republics. His strongest arguments: 1) these are minimum needs, for which the Latin American countries are willing and eager to pay; 2) if they are not granted, in too many cases the war-straitened economies of these nations may collapse; 3) hemisphere solidarity is worth...
...orderly place on Madison Avenue with a bepistoled Federal guard in the anteroom. Inside was what amounted to an international city room, with ex-New York Herald Tribune Foreign News Editor Joseph Barnes at the desk. From the wire services-and from Washington's suggestions-Editor Barnes picked items of interest, tossed them to six key writer-researchers of such caliber as Edmond Taylor (The Strategy of Terror). Pointed or amplified, the items went next door to Stan Richardson's office. Richardson, checking for both State Department and industry, put them on a private teletype wire to receivers...
They call it all sorts of names: "jeep," "beep," "peep," "bug," "chigger."* But by any name this homeliest item in the U.S. Army's rolling stock, the 2,200-lb. midget combat car, has, after a year and a half of service, been recognized as an unexpected and unique success...
...Ginsburg, by Arch Oboler for his Everyman's Theater series over NBC. A "stream of consciousness" item, hokum no matter how you build it-and Master Oboler builds it like crazy...