Word: question
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Germany can be no more than a pretext for war. If war comes this year-God forbid-over the Berlin crisis, it will come as a deliberate, calculated stratagem of Red aggression. Berlin is just another phase of their long-term plan to subjugate the free world. The Berlin question is just a pawn in their hands, and will certainly not determine, of itself, whether there shall be peace...
...Joint. In 1942 Marthe died, and Bonnard, a frail, spectacled old man of 74, was quite lost without her. He was staggered when a letter arrived from the public registrar notifying him that, since Marthe had died intestate, their joint property would be sequestered until the question of heirs was settled. The "joint" property consisted of stacks of his unsold paintings and portfolios of drawings...
...question was: How did the Detroit puzzle-breaking ring get advance solutions? Suspicions naturally focused on the sources, i.e., the distributing syndicates-principally Bell Syndicate, General Features and Superior Features Syndicate -which sell puzzle contests to newspapers. In New York. Andre F. L'Eveque, who runs Superior Features, announced that he had found and plugged a leak and had given full details to the FBI. The other syndicates insisted that the precautions they take against leaks are foolproof. But what happened in Portland presented undeniable evidence that more than a leak at Superior was involved, since another syndicate...
Croman emphasized, "The purpose of this meeting is to consider what action the Council should take on the question of re-entering NSA; I do not want any discussion on past issues, such as whether we should have left it in the first place." He requested all students interested in speaking at the meeting to notify one of the Council officers in advance...
Miss Woodward was then asked whether she could compare and contrast her talent with that of other recipients of the Hasty Pudding award. The list includes Debbie Reynolds and Mamie Eisenhower. "A question like that presupposes an evaluation of their talent," she said hesitantly. "I guess to be a hostess like Mrs. Eisenhower requires talent. I certainly wouldn't want that kind of a job--but, yes, it certainly must require talent. Debbie and I talk about what we'd like to do. I'd like to play in a musical, and she wants to play dramatic roles...