Word: revamp
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...bill giving President Truman broad powers to revamp the government, but making it easier for Congress to nullify his reorganization plans, was approved yesterday by a Senate Committee. Truman had asked reorganization powers and his request was supported by former president Herbert Hoover whose commission on reorganization submitted its last report yesterday...
Butch Jordan has not had it so easy, Injuries and graduation have forced the genial mentor to revamp his lineup until only three men are wrestling in their regular slots. Buddy King, who competed at 145 in the MIT and Wesleyan bouts, returns after sitting out the Columbia match; Claflin makes his second start at 175 and his home debut; and Howie Houston, a potential national champ, holds down the heavyweight chores...
...News should be peculiarly hard hit. It is claimed that the News still loses money on each issue over its advertising revenue. If this is true, then there is something drastically wrong with the financial handling of the paper, and the editors should take immediate steps to revamp their business...
...speech (ghosted, according to hardened precedent, by his Government ministers), King George outlined parliamentary plans for the coming year. They included routine hopes for increased production and exports, plans to cut the armed forces, to grant independence to Burma, to nationalize the gas industry, and to revamp the criminal code. Tucked in among the expected announcements was one bombshell sentence which hit Tory, peer and commoner alike. "Legislation," said the King in his slightly halting voice, "will be introduced to amend the Parliament...
...Revamp a psychopathic personality...