Word: rids
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...farm policy still oriented on a wartime basis, he said. The government was still offerring 90 percent party price supports as an incentive to grow crops, although the need for these crops had completely disappeared. Benson pointed out that no legislation was on the books which could have gotten rid of the surpluses which were piling...
...most persistent of Khrushchev's hecklers at the dinner. He had been swamped with mail since "I scattered the cat among the pigeons," he said, and proudly added: "Mr. Khrushchev told me he had not met a man like me for 30 or 40 years-since he got rid of theMensheviks...
Freud's self-analysis rid him of most .neurotic cares; this possibly is true, but please don't overlook those long, wonderful summer vacations, usually without his wife...
...companies with suspicion but done little to curb their power. Last week the Senate and the House passed and sent to President Eisenhower a bill that would apply stringent curbs. Directed at the 39 U.S. companies that control two or more banks apiece, the bill would make them get rid of all their nonbanking interests, and would forbid buying new banking properties without approval of the Federal Reserve Board. Primary purpose of the bill is to protect independent banks from the interstate branch-banking competition they cannot match...
...failure, in which the heart periodically or progressively fails to meet the body's demands for blood and dangerously overworks. It causes "dropsy"-the body's retention of salt and water. One standard way to get rid of excess brine has been to inject a mercurial diuretic. Five research reports at Atlantic City meetings indicated that a mercurial drug to be taken regularly by mouth, chlormerodrin (Neo-hydrin), is both effective and safe for long-term...