Word: rewarded
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...like Joshua of old, they want to bid the sun and the moon to stand still. ... If the bill passes ... I will be tempted to insert in the Washington newspapers an advertisement-'Lost, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, one golden hour, set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward offered-it is lost forever...
...Earn a Reward. What the Government planned to do to keep him and his family in safety from now on, it was not saying. Presumably the Gouzenkos will be granted Canadian citizenship and then quietly settle down where no enemies will be likely to find them...
Readers who have the tenacity to wade through The Wallaces will make a topsoil-deep acquaintance with U.S. farm problems and politics; that, and not character portraiture, is its only reward. At 51, big, friendly Russell Lord edits The Land, a sound agricultural quarterly, at his Maryland farm, runs a correspondence section for the Country Gentleman. The Wallaces wasn't "authorized," but Henry A. and the rest of the family were always ready to pitch in and help. Wallace read every chapter (but the last) as Lord finished it, pretended not to be interested. Says Lord: "Maybe he wasn...
Giving recognition to people doing a "lion's share of Council work," though not actually members of the Council, is Campbell's suggestion. "Appointing these men as Student Council associates will stimulate interest and reward those who have worked with us diligently," he said...
...Thomas E. Dewey picked a five-man committee to look into the matter, tell him what to do about it. The committee examined proposals of teachers' groups, decided that their minimums were too close to the maximums, remarked tartly, "It is questionable also whether they offer a sufficient reward for exceptional competence as contrasted with mere faithful time-serving." This week committee members brought in their own recommendations. They urged emergency raises of $300 for any of the state's 72,000 teachers who have not had that much in pay raises in the past year...