Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...While the A.M.A. so actively damns the VA medical program, I'd like to mention that there are plenty of us who are most grateful for it ... In this we feel the A.M.A. should be taking the lead to correct a situation rather than condemning the one way out of serious difficulty for some, i.e., Government help...
...Republican Representative Usher L. (for Loyd) Burdick, a lawyer, rancher, collector of rare books and a Congressman for 16 years.' In the first place, said Burdick, some of his colleagues were not being honest when they called their present salary $12,500 a year, and failed to mention their $2,500-a-year special expense account. "Why do you not tell the truth about it?" asked Burdick. "I have often said in lawsuits, when a defendant wanted me to defend him, 'For God's sake, boy, tell me the truth, because if there is any lying going...
...Abstainer. In his speech Edgar Faure did not mention Mendès-the first time on record a Premier-designate had violated the tradition of praise for his predecessor. Mendès did not once join in the applause and he pointedly abstained on the vote. Later, when Mendès formally turned over the Premier's office to Faure, Mendès refused to be photographed in the traditional smiling handshake, ducked out of a side door, where he was cheered by 200 waiting supporters. Nonetheless, Edgar Faure was given a fair chance to survive a while...
DeGuglielmo refused to mention in which vicinities of the city the beer-caused diseases were prevalent, but said he had been approached by several people concerning the need for a clean...
...Monument. Gingerly Diem's young Nationalist army moved step by step more deeply into Camau-the towns first, then the villages, then out by powered boats along the bayous. They had been carefully briefed (with U.S. assistance). No French were anywhere to be seen, and no mention was made of the absentee chief of state, Bao Dai. Communist agents had urged villagers not to listen to Diem's Nationalist talk, not to accept his food parcels, not to put their fish on the market, thereby forcing prices up. Yet Diem's confident beginning soon showed remarkable gains...