Word: mapped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Tory headquarters in Abbey House, young staff women excitedly raced up & down the worn stone stairs, screeching to each other: "Darling, isn't it too wonderful? We're winning." Upstairs, in his map-lined office, Tory Party Chief Lord Woolton lovingly contemplated a constituency map. "Blue's a lovely color," he beamed as he contentedly flagged Tory wins with blue-headed pins. Downstairs, someone dared to murmur: "Those horrible Labor divisions in Scotland haven't come in yet." But the Cassandra was howled down by a fresh wave of cheering as still another Tory...
...problem pointed up in the Dean's report is very important. The answer to it lies not in dreams about a smaller enrollment but in constructive action in the Houses. If House Masters pooled their experiences with present methods and discussed new ones, they could map out a definite program that would make the system resemble the Harkness ideal regardless of whether there are 300, 365, or even 400 men in a House...
...MAP's next big hurdle may be Communist strikes and sabotage on Europe's waterfronts when U.S. arms arrive. Lemnitzer sees an advantage for Allied defense in such obstruction. "Then," says he, "will be the easiest time to spot the Communists in any country. Everybody in Europe except the Communists is in favor of this program...
Canada and the U.S. reached agreement last week on the all-important issue of how the Canadian forces are to obtain U.S. arms under the Military Assistance Pact. Canada got special treatment for a special reason: of all MAP countries she is the only one ready to pay cash. But the arms deal was no simple buy & sell transaction. Until U.S. concessions opened the way for a settlement, it had seemed that one of the most bitter disputes in years might develop between the two neighbors...
...walls hung eleven U.S. Presidents, from John Quincy Adams to Chester Alan Arthur, a squad of Civil War generals, a covey of society ladies and a coachload of kings, queens and courtiers. There was the bland map of Healy's greatest patron-King Louis-Philippe of France. There were Andrew Jackson's maned, hard head and the bristle-bearded", tormented and flinty face of General William Tecumseh Sherman. There were Franz Liszt, Henry W. Longfellow, Jenny Lind...