Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first man Aléman sees each morning at his great white-walled house near Chapultepec Park is Carlos Serrano. President of the Senate now and second most powerful man in Mexico, Serrano hurries up the walk from his house next door to report on the state of the nation. Often there is trouble. Now, as always since...
...expect to be healthy? Into drab soft-coal towns all over the country, from Virginia to Montana, five teams of Navy doctors and their helpers last summer went to find out-the first such medical study in the nation's history. Last week the doctors brought in their report: a majority of U.S. mining towns are "a menace to healthful living"; some are "a disgrace to the nation...
Instead, Oppy went back to his twin professorships in theoretical physics at the University of California and Cal Tech. On the side, he helped draft the Lilien-thal-Acheson report, since January has headed the committee of distinguished scientists advising the Atomic Energy Commission...
...stockmarket has drifted lower & lower, Wall Streeters have hoped that margin requirements would be relaxed. But last week, in the annual report of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, President Allan Sproul came out against lowering present 75% stock margins (75% of the purchase price must be cash...
...mind-the point at which the familiar sound-lengths of human life dissolve into inhuman silence. If they pass the barrier of dissolution, they may investigate in uncompetitive privacy the mysteries inaudible to the other minds. If they can recross the sonic sill, alive and sane, they may report what they have experienced to men who, never having known the experience, will never quite understand the report. Franz Kafka ventured across the barrier, reported with an apparent lucidity the cryptographs of silence, and was little understood. "Franz Kafka," wrote Franz Werfel, "was a messenger from above, a great chosen...