Word: progressively
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Dunlop, who returned Saturday from serving on President Truman's threeman Board of Inquiry on the coal strike, added that some progress had been made last week towards resolving the dispute. He said, "Our board had taken John L. Lewis' back to work order on Friday at its face value...
Anyone who wants to trim Government spending is apt to be branded as a narrow-minded pinchpenny who would starve the poor, paralyze the processes of government and hold back progress. None of these charges would quite fit Mississippi's Representative Jamie L. Whitten, or answer what he had discovered about the living habits of the U.S. Insect-Control Agency, the Agriculture Department's Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine. His House appropriations subcommittee had dispatched three congressional investigators to discover how the bureau had spent its last $7,000,000 budget. Sample findings...
...Marshall Plan has been in existence for almost half of its allotted life span of four years. In Paris last week, OEEC released its second annual progress report on the state of Western Europe's economy. The 378-page report contained a justly prideful appraisal of past achievement, and a hopeful but carefully hedged prediction for the future...
...Great progress has been achieved in the field of ethics during the last fifty years, Karl R. Popper, professor of Logic and Scientific Method at the University of London, declared yesterday afternoon in the first of a series of ten William James Lectures. The talk, entitled: "Is Science Still Interesting," was an introductory analysis to Popper's theories of scientific method...
...want to know why Burke, a candidate, during tabulation questioned ballot counters about his progress and "bothered" them in their work...