Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Reader Lindsey's hat (a Royal Stetson) was left in the back seat of the TIME correspondent's car, found in need of cleaning and blocking-which work is now in progress...
...Truman unfurled his pattern for an expanding economy in a free world. Sure, he wanted to balance the budget and cut taxes, he said, "just as soon as we safely can. But I will not join in slashing Government expenses at the cost of our national security or national progress." His programs were not really expenditures; they were investments in the future. Cried Truman: "Don't let anyone tell you that the Government should retire to the sidelines while the national economy goes back to the days of boom & bust. The power of Government exists for the people...
...allegiance," he began. "I come as a representative of southern Democrats-not Dixiecrats. I want to see an advance in the liberties of all the people. But I'm opposed to a compulsory FEPC, not because I want to keep people in slavery, but because we are making progress in the South . . . We cannot have a prohibition law against segregation in the South...
Although U.S. teachers seem to be making a little financial progress, Manhattan's National Bureau of Economic Research reported this week, they are actually getting nowhere at all. Despite an average pay boost from $1,441 a year in 1940 to $2,750 in 1949, the public schoolman's salary is worth hardly a penny more in terms of buying power. College and university teachers, whose average salaries have gone up from $2,866 to $4,217 in the same period, N.B.E.C. found, are faring even worse; the new scale puts their standard of living right where...
...leaders, the two chief parties and the platforms are the same as in 1946. Led by deaf, adroit President Inönü, the Republicans are campaigning on Turkey's progress in the 27 straight years they have held power since the late great Kemal Ataürk expelled the last Sultan. Led by sober, intense ex-Premier Bayar, an Atatürk protégé ousted by Inönü in the jockeying after Atatürk's death, the Democrats declare that it is high time for a change...