Word: saves
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...student-run organization has been formed to save students the trouble of paying bills on the spot at restaurants and stores. Called the University Credit Club, Inc., the group has just begun to solicit students and merchants to participate in its pay-at-the-end-of-the-month plan. It is unaffiliated with the new University-sponsored Harvard Student Agencies...
...Justice Department official explained the reasoning behind the Administration's policy. "From my experience in the law," said he, "it is well worth taking some time to prove you are legally right before going ahead. If we take a little time to do it right now, we will save years in the long run in carrying...
...retaliatory or offensive power, the U.S. is also working on defense against Russian ICBMs. Until recently, scientists and military men generally agreed that a nuclear-armed ICBM, hurtling toward its target at 15,000 m.p.h., would be an "ultimate weapon," against which a nation could do nothing to save its cities from destruction. Last week General Thomas D. White, Air Force Chief of Staff, announced that the Air Force has developed a new radar system that could detect an oncoming ICBM as much as 3,000 miles away. Based on the ORDIR (omnirange digital radar) devised by Columbia University scientists...
...often tried good-naturedly to convince a doctor-in-training friend of his that he should be more liberally educated. But the doctor won every argument with the same triumphant question. "Vag," he would say. "Assume you are about to die, and only the most delicate operation can save you. Would you choose a doctor who knew his science thoroughly, or one could quote Plato to you?" And put in these terms Vag had to admit he would choose the lopsidedly scientific doctor...
Another symbol of this nationalistic hate for the Russians is the church, Brzezinski stated. He related a story currently popular among the Poles. "During the consecration service in a church, the entire congregation save one is religiously kneeling. Others around him ask why he too is not kneeling. 'I am an atheist,' the man replies. 'Why are you here, then?' they ask. 'I am a Pole and I hate the Russians," he replies...