Word: performs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wonders are to be-loosed upon the ailing people of East Germany with full power to diagnose their illnesses, prescribe medicines, give injections and anesthetics, and perform "minor surgical operations"-including amputations...
...Harkness Lounge, he called upon prospective lawyers to follow the trend to corporation democracy while they are still idealists. He pointed out changes in corporation law which ought to be made, and middle-man functions which lawyers can perform in reminding company executives to consider stockholders as partners in a company. He warned prospective lawyers of the danger of allowing management to argue with the stock-holders. "A chairman loses all his prestige the minute he begins to argue," Gilbert explained...
Lehrer to Perform...
...Blue! Soon, however, Cooper's elongated syllables marked him as no son of New England or Middle West. The truth came out. He was a renegade Virginian who had resigned his West Point commission only to reaccept it in time for First Bull Run. He then went west to perform yeoman service in breaking a gang of horse rustlers working with a fantastically honorable bunch of Southern officers. The real villain was a traitorous Yankee colonel (I think from Vermont) whom Cooper brought to grief in the final reel. Save your Yankee dollars boys, the Nawth will rise again...
...denies the aesthetic advantage of the female shape despite the dispute over the relative merits of crimson sweaters with white skirts or white sweaters with crimson skirts. But an arm-swinging, tumbling, jumping, bouncing female--especially of the kind that could be rounded up on Saturday nights to perform at a basketball game--offers little feast for the eyes...