Word: tab
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fish and fly. When the President brought a trout to net, an onlooker called: "Yeah, Ike." The stream, specially stocked with 500 Ibs. of trout by Ike's host, Bal Swan, provided fast action for the rest of the day. White House correspondents couldn't keep perfect tab on the President's catch because part of the time he was screened by boulders, bushes and trees. Next day the New York Times infuriated Press Secretary Jim Hagerty by saying that Ike had caught more than the legal limit of ten trout. More important than the number...
...reply to Edward R. Murrow's famed See It Now analysis of his manner and methods. After McCarthy, the Aluminum Co. of America (SIN's sponsor) and Murrow had declined, CBS decided that its "policy of fairness and balance" required it to pick up the tab...
...seat, there was barely a murmur of protest in Cairo. Naguib himself, who recently suffered a nervous breakdown, was in no condition to fight back. In fact, Naguib proclaimed that "we are now stronger than ever and we shall go ahead in a united front." To keep tab on Naguib and to make sure that he does not cause any more trouble. Strongman Nasser announced the creation of a new Cabinet post: Ministry of Presidential Affairs...
...Catch. A jamproof slide fastener will be put on the market by Talon, Inc. It has a pushbutton "Magic Tab" that opens the fastener's jaws to clear snagged threads or other obstructions...
...federal dams as Hungry Horse, McNary and Chief Joseph. To help supply this staggering increase, Montana Power Co. President John E. Corette unfolded a dramatic plan inspired by Ike Eisenhower. The President had suggested a partnership plan for building big multi-purpose dams, with local groups picking up the tab for generating equipment and the dams themselves, and the Government shouldering the cost of flood control, navigation, etc. This is exactly what Corette's company and five others-plan to do. They have formed a corporation to go partners with the Government on big multi-purpose dams...