Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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NEWSMAN YOU MENTION DID NOT, REPEAT NOT, INTERVIEW HIM ON THIS SUBJECT. THE REMARK WAS ACTUALLY MADE BY ONE OF CRIPPS'S ADMIRERS...
Only once by name, with passing scorn for "foolish adventures," did Dean Acheson in his Press Club speech mention Formosa. But the word had hissed like a hot coal on ice earlier in the week when he met for five hours with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and for four hours next day with the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and it steamed all week in the speeches of a small but angry group of Republican critics...
...subcommittee made no mention of doing this by a tax increase or a cut in vital expenditures, but simply by removing "waste in government." That meant no hit-or-miss reductions, but a paring down all along the line. "The quest for economy," said the subcommittee, "must be continuing and unrelenting; it must not be limited to any one phase of the business cycle...
...Later, when reporters got a look at the first mimeographed texts of the statement, they found no mention of the words "at this time." The President added them as an afterthought, the Secretary of State explained, to give the U.S. free rein to take bases where needed "in the unlikely and unhappy event...
Everybody talks about Moscow, but few have any picture of the city in their mind's eye-the kind of picture that forms at the mention of London or New York or Paris. On the opposite page are some postwar Moscow pictures. Like postcard shots anywhere, they put the best face on the city: behind the big buildings are acres of slums. The girder-skeleton (top left) is for a 26-story office building on Smolensky Square, not very imposing in Manhattan but a colossus in Europe. The splendid subway station is on the newly opened Great Circle link...