Word: use
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Between May Day, U.S.S.R., and May Day, U.S.A., lies the difference between those who use laws as instruments for force and those who believe in the force of law to bring order and decency to human endeavor; the difference is one of the outlaw and the lawful. To emphasize that difference, to provide an occasion for national rededication to the rule of law, the President proclaimed...
...Washington, Immigration Commissioner Joseph M. Swing insisted that the service has to use force sometimes to get rid of "nogoodniks." Most of the 7,000 aliens the U.S. deports each year are allowed time to pack up and say their farewells, said Swing, but "there is about 3% of these nogoodniks" who keep on stalling in the courts. Leathery West Pointer Swing (classmate: Dwight Eisenhower) vowed to deport Staller Heikkila "if it takes from now until I get kicked...
...Voice code for the standard telegraphic SOS, "Mayday" (from the French m'aidez -help me) was first approved for international use in radiotelephony at the International Radiotelegraphic Convention in Washington...
Inside the cafe communication was simple and direct. Order placed at a counter were relayed to a kitchen immediately in a loud voice. The efficiency of the system was further improved by the use of coded abbreviations by means of which, for example, a piece of apple tart with ice-cream emerged as, "Ice the apple...
...advantage to increased emphasis on tutorial would be an improvement in the effective use of English, McCloskey said. Through individual conferences with a tutor, he felt, great strides could be made...