Word: share
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...know where to start, said San Francisco's Mayor Elmer Robinson. Robinson said that the local officials first had to know how much money Washington was going to put up for medical supplies, fire-fighting equipment, bomb shelters, etc. Certainly the Federal Government was obligated to share in the protection of industrial centers that are supplying the U.S. with its armaments. What did NSRB mean, Robinson wanted to know, when it said the Government would supply "some equipment"? That was up to Congress to decide in January, Symington replied unhappily...
...youthful industry has had its share of growing pains. After World War II, the business was invaded by scores of shoestring operators who tried to make a quick cleanup, flooded the market with tasteless, badly packed products and scared off so many consumers that sales slumped 20%. In 1947, more than 200 firms went bankrupt. But last year the industry hit its stride. More than 20% of all U.S. poultry (200 million Ibs.) came to dinner by way of the freezer. All told, the industry sold 1,130 million Ibs. of frozen foods and twelve million gallons of juice concentrate...
...Sands can be read as a partial blueprint of the moral and ethical world Saint-Ex envisioned. As with most such plottings of mystical patterns, it is a hard one to follow, in this century or any other. In Wisdom, Saint-Ex imagines himself as a desert prince sharing his accumulated wisdom with his subjects (he loved the Sahara and the tradition-ruled life of its people). He is a benevolent despot, brave, warlike, just and unsentimental, the kind of man with whom T. E. Lawrence would have been proud to share a tent...
Three students at the front of the room were flaunting every rule in the book. They whispered to one another, passed notes back and forth, and even exchanged blue books a few times to share their erudition...
...fullback. Tsavaris, a top quarter-miler in the spring, appears to be the most dependable runner of this group and will be counted on for a lot of yardage against Leicester. Howie Finney, one of '53's best scatbacks, will be held in reserve, but should handle the major share of the Jayvee's passing burden...