Word: print
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rising during the House debate last week on the $1.6 billion military construction bill, Illinois Republican Leslie Arends wrinkled his long nose at the scent of one particular section. What he objected to was some finicky fine print giving Congress veto power over Defense Department efforts to get out of such nonmilitary ventures as operating ice-cream plants, laundries, dry-cleaning plants...
...story of the greatest political betrayal of recent times promised to become an international bestseller last week (in all but Communist countries, where it was barely mentioned, and then only in a denunciatory way). A prepublication print order of 50,000 copies at $2 was already selling fast...
...diplomat, who on the day of publication flew back to his post as Australian Ambassador in Manila. To Shann's credit, he maintained a detached attitude in the presentation of fact and conclusions, but it is probably not without certain feeling that he and his fellow "small nations" print Premier Nagy's last broadcast words: "I should like in these last moments to ask the leaders of the Revolution, if they can, to leave the country. . . They should turn to all the peoples of the world for help and explain that today it is Hungary and tomorrow...
...Small Print. In Tulsa, Ted Cobb, 9, during a tornado alert, hastily scribbled out and taped to his chest a "last will and testament," directing, "I leave everything I own to my friend George Draper Jr., if he isn't blown away first...
...period of years, donated his $25,000 yacht to a university in two sections, half one year, half the next, got a $12,500 deduction each year. But tax lawyers warn that anyone who hopes to save money by giving it away had better read all the fine print in the law since the Internal Revenue Service rates each scheme on its individual merits...