Word: mailing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Cabinet were now holiday-inclined to relax and enjoy the headlines about themselves, there were plenty of other headlines-from Ethiopia to Laos-to jog them into awareness of what they were up to. Along with Postmaster Day, they will be carrying the world's most valuable mail when they begin their appointed rounds a month hence...
...because a throat ailment kept him from preaching. At the time Dean was born, the fourth of five children, the elder Rusk was scratching a living as a rural schoolteacher and a small cotton farmer in Cherokee County. When Dean was four, his father got a job as a mail carrier in Atlanta, and the family moved to a frame house on Whitehall Street, just beyond the edge of the Negro district. The children wore underwear made at home out of flour sacks, often trudged along the nearby railroad tracks in winter to gather stray lumps of coal...
...departments of the University will close at noon on Friday and re-open at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 27. Otherwise, all departments except the libraries and the dining halls will operate on regular schedules during the Christmas recess. All Freshman dorms and all Houses will be open, and mail and parcel post delivery will continue as usual...
...came up with an interesting solution to the problem of co-authorship. They "wrote the book by mail...
Each author took half the chapters, bought a small, portable dictating machine, and outlined his sections on one side of the machine's small records. He would then mail the record to the other, who would inscribe suggestions on the back of the record. After one or two further crossings, each in a more complete form, a given chapter would be written out, mailed once more, and edited. Thus each man wrote half the book and edited the other...