Word: coded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bonn government announced that it would tighten the Civil Code to deter future Hedlers. An official move got under way to try Hedler again in a denazification court. "Good Germans" like Knoeringen and Inge Scholl would have to do the rest...
Flying Missiles. Well-constructed Japanese buildings, said AEC's engineers, are at least as bomb-resistant as their counterparts in the U.S. Some of the newer ones, built to meet an earthquake code, are stronger. But the bomb blast rocked them and twisted them, blew away their sides, crumpled their floors and caved in their roofs. Brick-walled buildings, common in the U.S., flew into bits, big steel-skeletoned factories of U.S. type collapsed into twisted tangles...
...January 21, one of your chaps, Charles W. Bailey, put a rotten egg in his beer. He was speaking of the insanity code, and in doing so evidenced what might very well be considered poor sportsmanship by writing: "There seem to be ways of getting around the matter of salaries--you can start a "Buck-A-Month" Club, like Stanford, and have the Alumni pay the bill...
Though McCarthy's interest in literature is largely confined to oil leases, he sometimes sums up his personal code by exhibiting an anonymous piece of verse which was presented to him by Airman Eddie Rickenbacker. It is entitled The Little Red God of Guts, and reads, in part, as follows...
...such knotty but important questions, newspapers have found no absolute answer. Each paper answers them in its own way, and in doing so the U.S. press has gradually evolved a code of ethics covering the ads it prints. By refusing ads they consider fraudulent, misleading, immoral or inflammatory, most metropolitan newspapers have tacitly accepted responsibility for deciding what advertisers may and may not say. And the stronger a newspaper's finances, the firmer...