Word: sooner
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ringing appeal to America's youth whose support he believes essential to a revitalized Republican Party. "The meaning and satisfaction of your lives," said he, "are bound up with America's future . . . All that I have to say tonight is based on my strong conviction that the sooner you begin to translate young America's hopes and aspirations into effective political action, the better it will...
...Anthony Eden will also take on some economic duties heretofore handled by Chancellor of the Exchequer Rab Butler, who has been overloaded with work. It meant no big change in government operations, but Eden, still the heir apparent to Churchill, would get some needed background in domestic affairs. No sooner had this change been made than a hitch developed. The Foreign Secretary came down with jaundice, and the Foreign Office announced he would have to restrict his activities "for a number of weeks...
...that criticize him are Communist or followers of the party line. Defense Lawyer Tracy H. Ferguson brought this out by questioning McCarthy. Why had McCarthy picked the Post-Standard to sue when other papers have in words or substance said the same things about him? McCarthy: "I decided that sooner or later one of these left-wing smear articles would go so far that we'd have to teach them a lesson. Your paper went even further than the [Communist] Daily Worker or [Manhattan's] Compass...
...child is born deaf, the sooner his handicap can be measured and treated, the better. The trouble is that methods of measuring deafness which work well enough with adults are of little use with the very young. At the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, doctors are using a method which gets around this difficulty by combining a midget electric shock and Pavlov's psychology of conditioning...
...this point, all sides came to realize that they had better scramble down from their perches. The Sudan issue was the main obstacle to cordial British-Egyptian relations, and the sooner it was settled the sooner peace would return to a troubled area...