Word: pre
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...condensing into book form the reams of research they had compiled in their work on these previous TIME stories. When the manuscript was finished, the book publisher followed the usual procedure of offering serial rights to magazines. David Lawrence, editor of U.S. News & World Report, promptly bought the pre-publication serial rights for the readers of his magazine, and ran a condensed version of the book last week-a solid tribute to the accuracy and vitality of TIME'S reporting...
...surely knew its tone), Majority Leader William Knowland announced that the Senate will not be called back to face the censure question until Nov. 8, six days after the elections. Postponing the call until then, said Knowland, will permit the Senate to act "in an atmosphere free from pre-election tensions." Some Democrats immediately attacked this decision as a move to shield Republicans from the necessity of taking a stand on McCarthy until after the elections. But there is no doubt that the Senate will be able to exercise a calmer judgment after...
...band of reporters persuaded the Premier into a pre-departure press conference, which he promptly took over with a rap of his cane on the floor. "I have something to say," he squeaked, "so I'll talk first." he was going to visit Canada, Britain, the Vatican, the Continent and the U.S. (for one quick stopover, then a formal visit in November), to win good will and loans for Japan, expand trade, smooth out some misgivings, and "thank" the U.S.-and especially General Douglas MacArthur-for helping Japan rise from defeat...
...Massachusetts Agricultural College, as it was then called, earned an excellent reputation in the early part of the century in the field of soil study, but as time went on it became less and less agriculturally pre-occupied. The Legislature recognized this in 1931 by changing the school's official name to Massachusetts State College, and in 1947 recognized its further growth and diversification by making it finally the University of Massachusetts...
...fullback post, at least through Saturday's opener. It was announced yesterday that one of the important candidates for the position, George MacDonald, will not be released in time by the medical staff. Another fullback prospect whom Jordan had counted upon, junior Bill Volmer, reinjured his knee in pre-season and has been forced to give up the sport for this year at least...