Word: establish
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...worries, the Student Employment Office looks for as many openings as possible. But most of these are usually in the Boston area. Outside of this area, men are on their own, except for the few jobs interested people write the Office about. And the Office obviously cannot afford to establish a chain of branches around the country...
...problem of succession is surely troubling the Communist hierarchy. They know from history (including their own) how factions get disastrously tangled when a strong leader dies. They seem to be preparing, behind the scenes, a Party Congress, the first since 1939, that may establish the mechanics of succession...
Disgusted, Bill Pawley turned to dollar-hungry Britain. The British Export Credits Guarantee Department said it would establish a $7,700,000 credit, enabling Pawley's Autobuses Modernos to buy 620 all-steel, 41-passenger buses from England's Leyland Motors, Ltd. The government guarantee would cover 85% of the buses' cost; Pawley would pay 10% when the deal was closed, the balance over a three-year period...
...state and local colleges in poor areas, a program of direct federal aid to states has been proposed. This money could also be used to establish local two-year colleges...
...manuscript and clippings filling 17 iron boxes and a number of parcels. These he buried before slipping away through the city's sewers as the Germans finally closed in. The improbability of this archive, in the circumstances, is stressed by an introduction in which Author Hersey tries to establish the reality of Chronicler Noach. Publisher Knopf, seemingly fearful that some readers might believe every word of it, prints a brief introduction to the introduction, pointing out that the " 'archive' is a hoax." These opening solemnities give all the convincing qualities of a three-dollar bill to what...