Word: portions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Afterwards, Sulzberger put the still-unread portion of the Times on a tilted rack next to his breakfast tray and skimmed through it as he had his bacon & eggs. Now & then he paused to tear out a picture, a story, or a headline, or to circle a word with a red pencil. Done with breakfast and looking over the Times, solicitous Reader Sulzberger donned an expensively tailored grey suit, slipped his neatly folded clippings into his pocket, went downstairs, and in his chauffeurdriven Packard headed for the office. The office is the New York Times, where Arthur Hays Sulzberger...
...sure if this situation exists in other fields, but I suspect it does to some extent. I hate to feel that I am going to graduate without hearing a good portion of the outstanding men in my field because of an administrative complication. Ray W. Karrass...
...unwritten precedent. In the spring of that year a burst of indignation followed the banning from recognition of an undergraduate magazine, The New Student, by the Deans Office on the grounds that it violated certain of these principles. This event was then felt to be unjust by a considerable portion of the College community because the Dean's Office could not point to any specific written authority for its action...
...published last week, Dr. Bethe's article was an exposition of the political and destructive effects rather than the technical problems of the hydrogen bomb. While it is not true, he wrote (in the uncensored portion of his article), that the bomb could set the world's atmosphere afire, it "would cause almost complete destruction of buildings up to a radius of ten miles . . . Chicago with all its suburbs and most of their inhabitants [could be] wiped out in a single flash." Bethe asked for new efforts to reach an atomic agreement with Russia, and a unilateral declaration...
Cinemactress Jane Russell was firm with her financial advisers when they tried to persuade her to think of a portion of her income tax as a "charitable" contribution: "Gentlemen, I give 10% of my salary to the Church. I always will. I think God needs it more than the Government...