Word: windedly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...dress [July 29] nearly so much as I was surprised at seeing paintings of the Madonna, with an Indian face, on the walls of Mexican churches. If Mary can have an Indian face in Mexico. I don't see why England can't have her with a wind-blown haircut...
LONG before the civil rights bill worked its way into the headlines, TIME'S Congressional Correspondent James L. McConaughy Jr. caught wind of a story. Contrary to Washington belief, the Administration's civil rights bill was in for real trouble because of something called a "jury trial amendment" (TIME, May 6). Thus forewarned, McConaughy and other TIME correspondents sleuthed the progress of civil rights from secret conference to secret caucus to be ready and waiting to provide both the behind-the-scenes story and knowing coverage when the story broke into historic debate. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Surprising Defeat...
...less oil a day than they did in May, will work their wells an alltime low of 13 days this month. The quotas are also intended to encourage new exploration in the U.S. This year, for only the second time in its history, the U.S. will probably wind up with lower reserves than...
TREASURY TAX LOSS on fast write-offs for new defense industry will total between $4.3 billion and $4.9 billion by year's end. Though taxes on write-offs for $37.8 billion worth of defense expansion since 1950 will be paid in later years, Treasury will wind up with net loss of $530 million to $601 million if maximum corporate tax rate drops from 52% to 47% next June...
...thorough does it ... May God reward you, sir, you must be the seventh son of the seventh son of one of the Lees from Limerick on your mother's side maybe. [Drinks again.') Ah, that's the cure for the cold of the wind and the world's neglectment...