Word: scalese
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The bandy-legged, broken-nosed little boxer on the scales was Pasquale Giuseppe DeMarco, weighing in for his crack at Jimmy Carter's lightweight championship of the world. Standing beside him, New York Boxing Commissioner Robert Christenberry nudged the weights into position, squinted at the figures and absentmindedly identified...
. . . The college students today have for twelve years been exposed, for the most part, to teachers who themselves have been taught that education is a process of "social growth," of "learning to get along with people," of almost everything except acquiring knowledge. The "educators of educators" themselves, in their unguarded...
It was a conference that many of Europe's people seemed to want. But their governments had assented to it without enthusiasm (even to Churchill, this was no substitute for meeting Malenkov in Moscow). It was fairly safe to predict in advance that it would produce no dramatic settlement...
It is true, said Pusey, that four faculty-men may have been Communists. But "what justice is done to the really typical member of the Harvard faculty, to the 2,900 or more others who are our true representatives-including the men who invented the iron lung, those on whose...
Pay scales for engineers are a high in the aircraft industry as in any other field. Lowest pay for a Bachelor of Science operating tenting devices is $305 a month to start, with advancement and raises according to labor contract. Wages range from the low through the middle range, $425...