Word: skips
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Halfway through the New Deal, Author Johnson begins to skip. His handling of the attempt to pack the Supreme Court is feeble; he stays so close to "the broad trends" that he misses almost completely the fiscal bewilderment of the Administration, far underestimates the meaning of the President's struggles with Congress, cursorily tackles the 1938 purge attempts, and, by skipping the six-year struggle over the Neutrality Act, grapples in the last chapter with Mr. Roosevelt's foreign policy in a sort of vacuum...
...Skip Stahley, who assumed head coaching duties at Brown this year, was coach in that year. But neither Stahley nor anyone else connected with the Crimson has seen another Yardling victory over Exeter since then...
...might, with a little luck, become the first man to win a U.S. championship at both tennis and golf. With an elegant, easy swing similar to that of famed Francis Ouimet, Vines shot a 72 in the first round. It was not the best score of the day (bespectacled Skip Alexander of North Carolina turned in 67). But it was better than that posted by Defending Champion Dick Chapman, 1939 Champion Marvin ("Bud") Ward, onetime British Amateur Champion Charley Yates (now a U.S. Army private) and onetime U.S. Open and Amateur Champion Johnny Goodman, the pride of Omaha...
Congratulations on publishing Mr. Lippmann's and Mr. Kent's comments on our present need for leadership in TIME, April 28. By so doing TIME has again noticed a vital skip in the pulse of the general welfare of our nation...
With all its other worries, the U.S. Department of State last week was worried about the answer to two questions: Where in the world was Baron Franz von Werra? Who had helped him to skip the U.S., jump his $15,000 Federal bond...