Word: talked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that the U.S. economy is snapping back from the recession, the talk - and the worry - about inflation has reached alarming proportions. What do the economic facts say about the chances of widespread price hikes in the next year? See BUSINESS ESSAY, Inflation Fears...
Paul M. Butler, National Chairman in a Chicago debate with his G.O.P. opposite number, Meade Alcorn, who forced Northern Democrat Butler to talk about Southern Democrat Orval Faubus of Arkansas, said: "We will not tolerate that kind of an un-American attitude in a party that represents the American people...
...time for the formal political rallies on which many candidates depend. "I think rallies are useless," he says. "The people who show up at rallies are already on my side, and I'm just plowing the same field over again. I have to spend my time just talking with people, one by one." Laying out his campaign, Chamberlain figures that he can meet and talk to some 200 voters a day and, allowing for 50 days of active campaigning from Labor Day to Election Day, reach 10,000 people...
...last summer George Wolfe and his wife sat down for a serious talk in their home in the suburbs of Lewiston, Idaho (pop. 15,000). Subject: the education of their seven children, aged 5 to 14. The Wolfes were worried: it was bad enough that daughter Sharon (12), when asked to name the continent she lived on, replied that she did not even know what a continent was; the rest of the children were not making much progress either. Besides, the Wolfes were concerned that most parents in their neighborhood seemed to be losing control over their children. "Take...
...colonial government's paternal approach was to give the people plenty of economic benefits to keep their minds off their lack of political rights. One Belgian describes the policy as that of a parent who says to his children at table, "Don't talk with your mouths full...