Word: closed
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...hospital; it is known also that if the rule is broken, the facilities of the hospital will no longer be available to the doctor. Dr. Stephens signed a promise to abide by the rule not to perform an operation for sterilization. Knowing that such an operation would close the hospital to him, he nevertheless performed it. The facilities of the hospital have, therefore, been closed to Dr. Stephens...
Just Wait. Department stores generally stuck close to their original prices, on Christmas goods, largely because they were selling out of big midyear inventories. "But just wait until we do our next buying," warned a Chicago executive. "We'll really be hijacked then." Already, Decca records had spun up 10?, Mohawk carpets 10% (the seventh raise, because of wool price increases, this year); some appliances, e.g., dishwashers, were going up about...
...controlled territory. Earlier, the Department of Commerce had clamped down on trading with all Iron Curtain countries. It freshened up a blacklist of some 200 companies and individuals who have been sneaking goods into the Soviet orbit. The department said that it was also keeping a close watch on all exports to Switzerland, Spain and other way stations in the shipment of strategic goods from the U.S. to the Soviet area...
Only horses, dogs and children got very close to Stephen Crane while he lived. In the half century since his death, two biographers have tried to crash the circle. Thomas Beer's study in 1923 recreated the '90s more vividly than it did Crane. Poet John Berryman sticks closer to his subject, but the reader may still wonder occasionally whether he is on the trail of a man or a mirage...
...trial scenes, the summations of the prosecutor and defense are punctuated by a series of concise flashbacks which show the various witnesses testifying. Step by step, they lead to the inevitable but still surprising verdict which is delivered at the close of the film...