Word: paced
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Pipe Session. At 7:45 the two men emerged into the tropic sunshine and made another rattling journey, this time to Wake's new coral-pink administration building. Their advisers-General Omar Bradley, Frank Pace, Admiral Radford, Philip Jessup and Averell Harriman for the President, Korean Ambassador John Muccio and Brigadier General Courtney Whitney for MacArthur-were waiting. The President suggested that it was no weather for coats. Said MacArthur, pulling out a pipe: "Do you mind if I smoke, Mr. President...
...more important is the traditional function of the Yard as an intellectual respite from the hurried pace of the classrooms. For over three centuries, students have lounged, even sat under the elms, and have no doubt drawn spiritual enrichment from their sojourn...
...nation had begun to assemble the brains for the job; seldom had the military establishment been better staffed in its top echelons. Secretary Marshall had fallen heir to two first-class assistants: Air Secretary Thomas Finletter and Army Secretary Frank Pace. Last week he added the seasoned Robert Lovett to his team as Deputy Secretary of Defense (see The Administration...
...psychological Trauma of a pre-adolescent school girl. Written in a style frankly derived from Faulkner, "In Dust" successfully avoids mimicry and artiness, two near constant companions of this style. An abundance of poetic images clogs the opening of the piece, but thereafter it flows smoothly and skillfully. The pace is sustained, and the denouement carried off with aplomb...
...first day of the Kimpo airlift Tunner's newly formed Combat Cargo Command delivered 280 air-cargo specialists and 215 tons of supplies-bombs, ammunition, high-octane gasoline, equipment for stepping up the pace of the new job. In its first four days, the Kimpo airlift landed 1,337 tons of supplies and 604 passengers. On return flights it evacuated 313 wounded to Japan...