Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your June 24 article on road builders is a marvel of reporting, and the six pages in color are masterpieces which merit the heading "American Art." To make space for them in your Art section, you could have moved Gauguin's Still Life with Apples (a $297,000 gyp) into Business...
...level flights to Norway, made no round trips in unarmed planes ferrying internees from Sweden to Britain). President Eisenhower sent his respects, and doughty Norwegian Ambassador Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne paid tribute to Balchen. Then, to add to the constellation of honors (including the Legion of Merit and the Medal of Honor) he had already, Balchen got another: the National Pilots Association's Outstanding Aviator Award...
Idea Man. In Buffalo, Michael P. Gorman, who was bothered, along with other mail handlers, by exhaust fumes from post-office delivery trucks at a loading platform, won a certificate of merit and $12.50 for his suggested solution: turn off the motors...
...stock "will undoubtedly secure for us" the entire G.M. market for paints, artificial leather and other Du Pont products. Concluded the highest court: "The inference is overwhelming that Du Font's commanding position was promoted by its stock interest and was not gained solely on competitive merit...
...York's not a one-university town, it's a no-university city. You meet one group of people where you work and another where you live and another at the theatre, and nobody cares how many other Merit Badges you have so long as you can produce in the area where they know you. The City breaks up complacency and this place breeds...