Word: thorough
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ginger ale and milk. The period between is a hectic but orderly scramble of board meetings (he is a trustee of ten educational institutions, plus the Rockefeller Foundation and the General Education Board), lectures, student interviews and faculty meetings; day's end leaves his two secretaries with a thorough sense of having earned their pay. Van Dusen himself, likely as not, "takes his desk home" to catch up on his correspondence after dinner, with the help of a dictating machine...
Stress will also be placed upon a thorough study of Middle Eastern history, as well as the area's contemporary economics, politics, and culture...
...part of the trip. Rather than take the entire six-week tour. Copps flew west to pick up the Prime Minister and party at the halfway point, follow him through India and Ceylon and to the Canadian troops in Korea. The result was some good firsthand reporting and a thorough workout for Copps...
...well, will probably be redesigned to bring them more in harmony with Nash body styles. To save money, production of both Nashes and Hudsons will be concentrated in Nash's Kenosha, Wis. plant, while Hudson's huge (3,000,000 sq. ft.) Detroit plant will get a thorough modernization for production of parts and a new V-8 for the full line of American Motors cars...
...earth (40 million miles) than it has in 15 years. Astronomers look forward to this event with enthusiasm, and are already planning their summer's campaign. This month the "Mars Committee," representing leading U.S. observatories and universities, will meet in Washington to see that Mars gets the most thorough going-over (from earthlings) it has ever...