Word: regular
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Largely responsible for last week's success was Dwight Eisenhower himself. Pink-cheeked and purple-tied, Ike found his head table seat like a Rotary Club regular, ate filet mignon (rare) while 480 paying guests struggled with minute steak. He chatted amiably with tablemates, helped pass along scribbled suggestions from the floor for his own postdessert question-and-answer session to Press Club President John V. Horner of the Washington Evening Star. No sooner did the questions start than radio mikes opened, three television cameras blinked red, and a daytime audience of millions began watching the second live...
Unlike the Pharaohs, Franco had no slaves for his pyramid, but he did have the next best thing. Political prisoners were brought to the Valley as laborers, until it was found that their inefficiency and subtle sabotage were more costly than regular workers. Since 1949, an average of 700 men have been working on the monument; at one point the number rose to 2.000. To keep everyone happy. Architect Diego Mendez paid them $2 a day, twice as much as they would have earned elsewhere...
Early targets are regular worshippers in Memorial Church, Dunster House residents, and undergraduates with pimpled noses. "Then we aim to get the faculty, I assure...
...prices and production are both swooping up, the G.N.P. greatly overstates the rate of growth of the U.S. economy. When production sags, it understates the drop, since prices tend to hold up. To counteract these price distortions, the Commerce Department brought out a new indicator. Henceforth, along with the regular quarterly G.N.P. expressed in dollars of current value, the department will publish a G.N.P. showing what the actual change would have been if the G.N.P. had been measured in 1957 dollars. The constant-dollar G.N.P. has been computed back to 1947. By comparing the regular G.N.P. with the G.N.P...
Coach Floyd Wilson will employ his regular starting five, which he said yesterday "jelled" in the first three Ivy contests. At the forwards will be Bob Repetto and Bob Bowditch, whose last-second jump shot sent Cornell to defeat Friday night. Both forwards have been consistently good rebounders, despite their relatively small heights (both...