Word: meant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though each day so far has meant perpetual motion for the President's wife, Mrs. Pusey is far from finished with intended projects. "There has been one very pleasant occasion when we shook hands with the freshmen, but they are the only students we've seen. We hope to meet many more during the year," she said...
...authorities "for protection." Last week U.S. Ambassador Charles E. Bohlen, flying back to Moscow after a visit to Washington, was surprised to find no bodyguard to greet him at the airport and himself free for the first time to move about without escort. This is the kind of change meant to be regarded as a "slight improvement in relations...
Across West Germany, newspapers and radio stations broke the news with one simple phrase: "Sie kommen!" (They are coming!). All Germans knew what it meant. Eight years after war's end, the U.S.S.R. was sending home "the last" of the Germans still held in Russia as prisoners...
...Virginia Water, England, Britain's Ryder Cup golfers almost got the cup back from a defending team of U.S. pros -a feat which would have meant the first British victory in six tries, 20 years. Two missed short putts made the difference. The U.S. team, captained by Lloyd Mangrum, hung on to the cup again, 6½ points...
...retire: his high blood pressure might kill him any day. Dr. Cohn simply dosed himself with palliative drugs and kept on working. His first great success so far as medicine was concerned came in 1927 when he extracted from liver the substance that controls pernicious anemia. It meant that patients could take medicine, instead of having to eat a pound or more of liver every...