Word: writes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Next day, Walter George laid it on the line to his Finance Committee colleagues. Said he, in a closed meeting: "Gentlemen, we can go into each tariff rate one by one and write new rates for every commodity; or we can simply make up our minds that we are going to write a reciprocal trade bill and forget about the individual commodities. Gentlemen, that is the choice.Which will...
...Allied Control Council, Zhukov sat like a Buddha and let the political generals do the maneuvering. When an American parachute captain shot four Red army deserters who were holding up Germans in the U.S. sector, Zhukov wrote a stiff note of protest, explained afterwards: "I had to write that. That's just a formality. What I really want to know is, where do you get men like that captain?" At public dinners Vishinsky ordered Zhukov about, and Zhukov dutifully read speeches handed to him by Zampolit officers. He did not gag when Stalin took credit for the great victories...
...time. Their candidate, who led on the first ballot, dropped out. On the third ballot, near midnight, the Socialists threw their 100-odd votes to Gronchi, sending him surging into the lead. All night long, before the fourth ballot, Fanfani tried to stem the rebellion. He got Merzagora to write out a letter withdrawing his candidacy in favor of Einaudi. Then, with Scelba, he went to Gronchi and asked him to withdraw too. Gronchi refused. "You have always believed in force," he told Fanfani. "Now that I am stronger than you are, I don't see why I should...
...youngster with new Hollywood fields to conquer. A foxy lone wolf-no partners, no board of directors, no bank financing-Goldwyn probably knows as much about Hollywood and its half century of history as any man alive. But another Goldwynism covers the situation. "I'm never going to write my autobiography," he says, "as long as I live...
...which the Administration can offer for not permitting typing here-space problems and administrative difficulties. Although lack of desk facilities would prohibit typing in many halls, the largest examination room of all-Memorial Hall-could handle just as many typing students on its long tables as those who presently write. Possibly this one hall might handle all the College typers. By posting advance sign-up sheets for students interested in typing their exams, the Registrar could judge the amount of space required ahead of time, and make the proper adjustments. Examination period is long and tense enough in the midst...