Word: move
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...could grunt a response to questions, and he was using his good left hand to help raise a glass to his lips. In another week, told to wiggle the fingers of his left hand, he could both understand the order and carry it out. The doctors decided to move Congrave from St. Luke's Hospital to Craig Colony, a nearby rehabilitation center. There a battery of therapists went to work on him, trying to retrain him, starting almost at the infant level, in speech, feeding and self-care...
...most, they are likely to go down no more than 5%. But Canadian oil economists projected a major increase in shipments, anticipated that in five or six years oil-rich Alberta, for example, would be pumping 400,000 bbl. of oil daily into the U.S. market. Any move to set limits on Canadian oil imports was a signal to Canada not to count too much on the U.S. to absorb her rising oil production. Moreover, the curb fell at a bad time for the new Tory government. As part of its campaign for greater economic independence from...
Justice Voelker knows the law and loves it, but his writing is as limp as a watch by Dali. All vigils are "lonely," vistas are always "sylvan." time "slips by on leaden wings." Yet, despite the leaden feet of the cliches, the book does move. Author Voelker's characters come most alive in the courtroom, in the thrust and parry of cross-examination and in the springing of tactical ambushes and legal traps by opposing counsel. It is quite ordinary writing but good entertainment, and few readers will turn aside until the fate of Lieut. Frederic Manion is finally...
Rush Decision. In Jal, N. Mex., Floy Wynn, editor and publisher of the weekly Record, suddenly decided to move the newspaper offices out of her home when she discovered that she was allergic to printer...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5--Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson, (D-Tex.) said today Senate investigators will inquire into the possibility that "administration rubber hose tactics" figured in Lt. Gen. James M. Gavin's move to retire from the Army...