Word: staying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Widen pay gaps between ranks so as to give able men more incentive to seek promotion and to stay in service. Under the Cordiner plan, privates and second lieutenants would get the same base pay as now, but a master sergeant's base pay would rise from $206 a month to $300 and a colonel's from...
...story was old as Grimm and as new as television. It all began when 22-year-old Princess Margaretha, granddaughter of Sweden's King Gustaf VI Adolf, went to London last fall to brush up her English. The princess did not stay with her distant relatives at Buckingham Palace, but boarded at $14 a week with the family of an old friend in Hampstead. She took an unpaid training job as a therapist in a London hospital, traveled to and from work on the underground. Mayfair, which had seen its share of foreign princesses, liked but was not dazzled...
...Truth. So began the unique cooperation of cardinal and Communist that has steered Poland through six shaky months of peace. Tensest time of all was the election campaign, when it became clear that many voters, incensed at having few candidates but Communists to vote for, were planning to stay away from the polls or scratch out the Communist names. Either action would have gravely jeopardized Gomulka's position and brought the threat of Russian intervention. All across Poland parish priests told their flocks what would be required of them, and bishops ostentatiously dropped undeleted ballots into the boxes. Cardinal...
Silent Night. In Akron, Mrs. Katherine Ferrell, mother of 17, jailed overnight for drunkenness, told the judge her stay was "the first good night's sleep I've had for 20 years...
Under the new system Whitlock hopes, such students will stay in Dudley and the House will "keep its men with leadership qualities and its internal stability...