Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Should It Be Done? Yes, without qualification. NATO's Lauris Norstad was perhaps first and foremost in grasping the logic of launching IRBMs from European bases. His proposition, pushed hard during a trip to Washington last week: the IRBMs would be under the control of the Supreme Allied Commander for Europe (currently, the U.S.'s Norstad). Since only SACEUR could order the weapons into war, no individual nation, bent on some strictly nationalistic adventure, could toss them off into the wild blue yonder. NATO's IRBM launchers would be manned by European troops-but they would...
...returned $600," added Manabe, a leader of the Liberal Democratic Party's Public Morals and Health Committee. "The remainder I spent investigating prostitution in foreign countries at first hand." On a globe-girdling trip to the Inter-Parliamentary Union conference in Bangkok, Manabe stopped in Honolulu, Los Angeles, Washington, New York and London. "I just asked taxi drivers to take me to brothels," he said...
Russell dropped his cigar into an ashtray, and donned his wide-brimmed gray fedora for the trip from the Commander Bar to the dining room...
...minimum of 20 persons is needed to break even in the venture, and 30 would "make a comfortable trip," Weisbard said. He added that the drive would probably take about five hours, with stops every hour...
...amount that his employer paid him for business expenses, and support the figure with a list summarizing total outlays for business meals, travel, entertainment, telephone, etc. If the expenses seem too big for the taxpayer's salary and profession, the auditors can demand a lunch-by-lunch, trip-by-trip account, force the taxpayer to pay income taxes on all amounts disallowed...