Word: officialdom
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...ordered Japan to be free. Japanese officialdom bowed low, smiled and consented: very well, if they must, they would make a stab...
China's Prime Minister T. V. Soong last week flew to Washington from Moscow, met his daughter, Laurette, and got down to China's business with U.S. officialdom...
Since 1940 stocky, spectacled Alvin Hansen had commuted weekly from Cambridge to Washington to preach his left-wing economic views. For many years the hierarchy of New Deal officialdom has been fascinated by his contentions that: 1) there was no need to worry about the staggering size of the national debt so long as Government money was spent to create new wealth within the nation (TVAs, slum clearance, etc.); 2) prolific Government spending must be undertaken to level out the valleys in business cycles...
...discharged from the Army Air Corps after overseas duty and had returned to Harvard to find civilians going through the same hup-two-three-four he'd grubbed through in basic training. So he went up to University Hall and registered a few complaints in the rights places. Harvard officialdom recognized that students who were Juniors. and Seniors didn't stand much chance of being drafted any more and didn't need toughening up so much, and the four hours a week routine was chucked...
Public service to Portugal, Spain and Switzerland was resumed on June 15. Telephone service to Paris is still limited to officialdom and the press...