Word: permit
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Concerning the new President's relations with Soviet leaders, on January 16 the News was certain that Ike wouldn't take any guff from his counterparts in Moscow. It said, "Stalin, foxy, will pull Ike's leg. Ike, an old hand, will not permit his leg to be pulled. Ike may pull Stalin's leg. The News also felt that diplomatically Malenkov would be quite similar to his predecessor. On March 20 the News declared, "Malenkov, like Stalin, will go on waging World War III, Russian style. Under Malenkov as under Stalin Russia is keeping the initiative in that...
Indications were that because of the hilly nature of the course, it probably would be drained enough to permit play...
Adjustable Diesel. The American Locomotive Co. and General Electric turned over to the Army Transportation Corps the first of 83 new diesel locomotives with adjustable wheels that permit them to run on standard U.S. (56 in.) gauge tracks as well as on wider gauge (up to 66 in.) tracks in foreign countries. The new locomotive has special heating equipment, enabling it to operate at 65° below zero
...sure-fire moneymaker as Shane (cost of the picture: $3,100,000), Stevens last week found himself, by a curious Hollywood paradox, without a job. Shane was his last picture for Paramount, which like most companies, likes to have more say in a project than Stevens is willing to permit. I don't think [big companies] see a motion picture for what it's worth. They see it only in terms of product . . . They don't consider what an attraction can be or should be [but] keep looking for assurances of having seen it before. That alone...
...said. The funds will go to modernize the older sections of the Jeffersonian Laboratory, to buy now instructional equipment for elementary physics courses, and to establish the Morris Loeb Lectureship. Bainbridge said there will be at least one Loeb lecturer for a full semester each year, and if funds permit, additional lectures, who will reside at the University for a period of several weeks and give lectures both in advanced areas of physics and in topics of interest to the undergraduate body as a whole...