Word: shorthand
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...your cover article on the Vatican Council [Oct. 5], you mentioned a special Latin shorthand devised for the meeting...
Your story on the British colony of Aden [Oct. 5] described Abdullah Asnag, secretary of the Aden Trades Union Congress, as "Red-lining," a shorthand phrase which I take to mean that Mr. Asnag is a Communist or a fellow traveler or a follower of the Communist Party line...
Rome last week bustled with preparations for this opening ceremony. In a hall on the Via della Conciliazione, the 41 priests and seminarians selected as stenographers for the council struggled to master a special Latin shorthand devised by Professor Aloys Kennerknecht of Mainz University. Inside the nave of St. Peter...
...good reading is what they say." In pursuit of what people say, Betty cheerfully butts into conversations, shamelessly descends on eminences emerging from a tête-à-tête, and inquires what was said. She later jots her gleanings down in a small notebook, using a rapid shorthand she learned in a secretarial course...
...Russian people. On the opposite side are Red China and its tiny, faraway ally, Albania; they are apparently more willing to risk war against capitalism, they revere Stalin's memory, and scorn Russia's preoccupation with "bourgeois" material gains. "Molotov," in Moscow deliberations, is a shorthand reference to all these heresies...