Word: proceeding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...morality in government, he said: "The ordinary course of a man up the political ladder in the United States is by successive steps from the locality. Ordinarily, he takes an interest in his county, or ward, or city election, perhaps seeks office there, and then may or may not proceed to the state or national level of office and politics. In the locality, however, the moral tone of his later service - as Governor, Senator, Ambassador or President - has usually been set . . ." That sounded like a slap at Harry Truman's early career in Boss Tom Pendergast's locality...
After the non-alcoholic meal the officer in charge of our group announced that we would "Proceed immediately by vehicle to the flight line." Getting onto the flight line required badges, passes, and almost everything short of loyaky oaths, for Otis Field is headquarters of two of the jet plane squadrons charged with the defense of New England. "We've tightened up greatly in the past year," explained a captain. "We can't be too careful these days...
...Cobb as the murderer's father gives a masterful performance. Shaken by the boy's decision not to confess, he finds himself defending the man who has been falsely accused. He tries to proceed without recognizing his peculiar position. The other characters involved have similar problems, all revolving around the action of the guilty boy, John Derek. Further comment would give way what amounts to an intensely absorbing plot...
...established for the young men and women who are concerned with the stage, screen, radio, and television. This would not imply the founding of a school or department of the drama. Indeed, it might be considered as a move in a contrary direction, just as the decision to proceed with the Nieman Fellows meant the rejection of the idea of founding a school of journalism at Harvard...
...Marks arrived is Economics Professor Wassily W. Leontief's General Equilibrium Theory. Covering the alternatives possible from production, the theory in especially useful in the allocation of short materials. The advanced stages of this work are so complicated that Leontief must wait for the completion of Mark IV to proceed with his research...