Word: reached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...beyond its expiration date. The second was the cold speculation on parliamentary devices which the House leadership could use to get Ike's tax program around New York's Daniel Alden Reed, chairman of the Ways & Means Committee. Both stories were carefully calculated (by G.O.P. leaders) to reach the ears of old Chairman Reed, who was stoutly committed to a cut in both excess profits and individual income taxes by July...
...told a Senate committee, "I probably have one of the top jobs in the U.S." When he retired, which he was scheduled to do in 1955, a pleasant personal life awaited him. His six children (three sons, three daughters) and 14 grandchildren were almost all within easy reach of Longmeadow, the Wilson's big fieldstone home on Island Lake, near Detroit. Also, he anticipated more time for Windrow Farms, where he raises prizewinning Ayrshire cattle (whose vital statistics he always carried with him in a notebook...
...Taegu. But the demand is still so far ahead of supply that many of the Catholics have had to be rushed through before ordination, hence may not hear confessions or say Mass. Chief of the ROK chaplains, Catholic Father Cho In Won, 46, is encouraged. "We can now reach people we could never reach before," he says. "In its own way, the war has given us a spiritual revival...
Born of more than a quarter century of competition, the rivalry between CBS and NBC is a Hatfield-McCoy affair, with no favors asked or given. This year it will reach its height in TV coverage of the coronation. To get ready for the shooting, each network has set up its own command post in London. NBC is so security-minded that important transatlantic messages are sent in code to keep them away from CBS signal-stealers. Boasts NBC's Assistant Producer Robert Graff: "We're going to hit them with every barrel...
...from losing heat as rapidly as before. The smaller temperature difference between cloud base and top cuts down the air currents which must circulate through the cloud before rain or snow can form. Lowered rainfall will make a drier climate. Less cloud cover will be formed, more sunlight will reach the earth, and the average temperature will rise still higher...