Word: use
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Neill: "Fear has spread over Ohio. There is use of power to instill fear. I deplore the thought that Ohio citizens should be afraid." Roared Bricker: "If ever there was a clearcut call for non-partisan action, it was for protection of the union rank and file against the abuses of labor racketeers, the embezzlers, the professional goons, the Hoffas and the Becks." So saying, O'Neill and Bricker plumped unequivocally for a hotly debated Ohio right-to-work bill on next month's ballot. Explained a G.O.P. strategist: "We're taking a chance on it helping...
...shot flamethrower made of aluminum, weighing 27 lbs. (v. conventional 72 lbs.), carries two gallons of fuel, is discarded after use, later is picked up for refitting...
...thoughtful physician," Dr. Rising concludes, will not think of abandoning these useful (and often lifesaving) drugs, but he "will not lightly prescribe [them, and] will exert every effort to understand . . . the harmful effects that may result from their use...
...years, 20 of my racer pals died behind the wheel. Our reunions nowadays look like gatherings of war veterans who try but can't forget those who never came back. What is left? Money? I was born poor, and now I have more money than I can use. The exhilaration of coming in first, the cheering crowds? Tomorrow I could easily be second, then third, and eventually last. As for the cheering crowds, I never heard them. When I race, the only thing I can hear is the purring of my engine, the only thing...
Sixty-nine Freshmen, including 14 foreign students, have been admitted to Sophomore standing, in the most extensive use of the Advanced Placement Program in its five year history...