Word: loads
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lifetime devotion of Old Soldier Eisenhower to a duty higher than personal influences, the correct direction of duty when a President knows his physical condition can be a hazard to the orderly processes of Government, the possibility that Ike might well be able to carry the load of the presidency if it were trimmed of nonessentials. In all of these areas the President himself has provided the hottest clues for both sides...
Behind the scenes, the music was less harmonious than on screen. RCA Victor, co-sponsor of the show, thought it would be a good idea to load the program with RCA recording stars. As it worked out, RCA succeeded in adding two of its performing artists to Hurok's original list of ten. Hurok managed to keep Violinist Stern, who records for Columbia, and Soprano Tebaldi, who records for London, in the show. Hurok and RCA then faced an onslaught by the Metropolitan Opera's General Manager Rudolf Bing, who refused to allow Tebaldi...
...police searched his house in Dedham and returned with a van load of 1500 library books, discovered in barrels in his cellar. When Williams was out on bail, the superintendent of Widener, John Shea, found what the Cambridge Police had missed: 800 more books...
...billion rise in fiscal 1957. For years, U.S. defense chiefs worried that the nation might not be able-or willing-to carry the necessary burden. But as the gross national product has increased, the burden has shrunk until it is less than 10% of the gross U.S. output, a load that has proved easy to carry...
...Work Load. "In summary, the progress to date has been excellent and encouraging, but he has not yet been subjected to his full load of work. Four or five weeks of exposure to that should suffice for a medical estimate as to the ability of his heart to stand the work. If, for example, he should resume pretty much his full job in the second week- I think about the 9th of January-four or five weeks added on to that date would be the time that we doctors would think desirable for that more or less final test...