Word: resorters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...library now finds itself with a custodian with undefined functions books that are beginning to show signs of wear, and--because of its continued increase in size--a collection that has overflowed the space originally assigned it. For this reason, the library staff has had to resort to expedients in handling the collection. Maintenance as a separate library-within-a-library has proved inefficient, but the association has successfully opposed any effort to integrate the collection with the rest of the American History holdings, and led by Hagedorn, has campaigned for a separate library similar to Widener's Classics Library...
Even such a resort center as Miami has its new industries, with small sportswear and light-metal plants fanning out into the suburbs. Miami's biggest employer (17,000) is International Airport, where Eastern Air Lines, National and Pan American all have their main repair and overhaul shops...
High Air Force officials last night confirmed reports that the Air Force might have to resort to the draft, but added that any calls in the next few months would be very small...
...Washington commented that prospects for reenlistment have a direct relation to economic conditions. "As unemployment grows, more enlist, and many stay in. When it is easier on the outside, fewer come in and larger numbers leave." The official expressed hope that the Air Force would not have to resort to the draft...
...Hemingway to solve the mystery reported late last night that the Lampoon was bolted at every entrance, and that members refused to open up or answer questions over the constantly ringing phone. If the organization does not produce some sort of explanation by this morning, detectives said they would resort to flying wedges and battering rams to invade the nest...