Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...implied that the built-up number was loaded with built-in Communists, were vulnerable to Truman's charge. But Harry Truman was hoaxing himself when he pointed an accusing finger directly at Dwight Eisenhower's State of the Union message: in that message, the President did not mention Communists in connection with the 2,200, said only that they were separated "under the standards established for the new employee security program...
...Gesture. The Englishman most exhilarated was Harry L. Dowsett, chairman of an East Anglian shipbuilding firm, who has been canvassing Moscow for weeks. Dowsett called his $17 million contract (the only one signed and sealed) the "biggest single order for merchant shipping ever placed," but he carefully neglected to mention that it was a 30% smaller version of an order that has been gathering dust in the British Board of Trade (and in the Kremlin) since he first accepted it a year...
Besides the obvious advantages expected from the merger (better care of patients, better facilities for training doctors and nurses), there were three which New Haven's medical top brass was too discreet to mention: 1) the center should attract wealthy patients who now go to Boston or Manhattan for major operations or treatments, 2) it will be able to treat patients with rare ailments, which medical students otherwise would never see, and 3) it should break down some of the town-v.-gown feeling which has resulted in Yale doctors' sending their patients to one unit...
...transferred from the U.S. to the Soviet sector of Berlin. In the first session in the giant, new Soviet embassy, Molotov submitted his own plan for Germany. It had a familiar sound. He suggested that the four powers sign a peace treaty with a united Germany-but made no mention of guaranteeing free elections first. Essentially his proposal was a rehash of what the Russians proposed in 1952. No prior commitments (such as EDC) would be permitted the new government, its arms would be limited to "tasks of a purely internal character" and its borders to what was left...
Each year editors of national journals ring in the New Year with memories of the old. These reviews almost always include the year's best kidnap, the annual war news of an outstanding murder, but never do they mention an event from the world of scholars and professors. And each year people continue to wonder, don't the intellects ever do anything...