Word: steps
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plan to transfer the Marine or naval aviators to any other service, i.e., the Air Force. He could not do it under law, he admitted, and there had been no thought of any such move anyhow. Said Johnson humbly: "I want you to know that before any step of this kind would be seriously considered, I should ask permission to discuss the matter before the committees of both houses of Congress...
...next step in Varga's conversion: he will write a new book correcting all the vicious mistakes of the first...
Cried Durocher: "I did not punch anybody. I did not jump or step on Fred Boysen ... If I had done any of those things ... I would have walked right up to Horace Stoneham and [resigned] . . . because I know that I would be through with 'baseball." Leo said he had merely given a shove to somebody who came up behind him and who, he thought, was trying to grab...
Last Tuesday's Faculty decision to allow qualified Juniors to study abroad is a welcome one. Although limited to men in the field of Romance and Germanic Languages and Literatures and to Comparative Philology concentrators specializing in Romance or Germanic languages, it represents the first post-war step toward solving the complex question of allowing credit toward a Harvard degree for work done outside of the College...
...suggested the repeal of the corporate income tax as the initial step toward this end. "The only fair deal," he went on, "is a fair deal that allows the business man to do his job and reap his reward. I am not half as afraid of the gargantuan business as I am of the gargantuan state. You can quit General Motors but you can't quit a public health plan or compulsory education...