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Some day we might see a Federation of Prison and Jail Inmates, with a leader busily trying to organize reformatory occupants, defendants out on bail, convicts opposed to probation officers, etc..
see
{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...
[ "perceive or be contemporaneous with" ]
[ "see%2:39:02::" ]
Some day we might see a Federation of Prison and Jail Inmates, with a leader busily trying to organize reformatory occupants, defendants out on bail, convicts opposed to probation officers, etc..
trying
{ "name": "try", "sense_definitions_list": [ "earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something", "make an effort or attempt", "put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to", "put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of", "take a s...
[ "make an effort or attempt" ]
[ "try%2:41:00::" ]
Some day we might see a Federation of Prison and Jail Inmates, with a leader busily trying to organize reformatory occupants, defendants out on bail, convicts opposed to probation officers, etc..
organize
{ "name": "organize", "sense_definitions_list": [ "create (as an entity)", "cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea", "plan and direct (a complex undertaking)", "bring order and organization to", "arrange by systematic planning and united effort", "...
[ "cause to be structured or ordered or operating according to some principle or idea" ]
[ "organize%2:41:00::" ]
Some day we might see a Federation of Prison and Jail Inmates, with a leader busily trying to organize reformatory occupants, defendants out on bail, convicts opposed to probation officers, etc..
opposed
{ "name": "oppose", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be against; express opposition to", "fight against or resist strongly", "contrast with equal weight or force", "set into opposition or rivalry", "act against or in opposition to", "be resistant to" ] }
[ "be against; express opposition to" ]
[ "oppose%2:32:01::" ]
A three-day confinement week, with a month 's vacation and shorter hours all around could be an ultimate demand from cell occupants of the nation, with fringe benefits including :
be
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[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
A three-day confinement week, with a month 's vacation and shorter hours all around could be an ultimate demand from cell occupants of the nation, with fringe benefits including :
including
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[ "have as a part, be made up out of" ]
[ "include%2:42:00::" ]
Wider space between iron bars and agreement by prison boards to substitute rubber in 20 per cent of metal.
substitute
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[ "put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items" ]
[ "substitute%2:40:00::" ]
An agreement allowing convicts to pass on type of locks used on prison doors.
allowing
{ "name": "allow", "sense_definitions_list": [ "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen", "consent to, give permission", "let have", "give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause", "make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to...
[ "make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen" ]
[ "allow%2:41:00::" ]
An agreement allowing convicts to pass on type of locks used on prison doors.
used
{ "name": "use", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of using", "what something is used for", "a particular service", "(economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing", "(psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be ...
[ "put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose" ]
[ "use%2:34:01::" ]
In case of a deadlock between prison boards and inmates, a federal arbitration board to include a `` lifer '' and two escapees should decide the issue.
include
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[ "have as a part, be made up out of" ]
[ "include%2:42:00::" ]
In case of a deadlock between prison boards and inmates, a federal arbitration board to include a `` lifer '' and two escapees should decide the issue.
decide
{ "name": "decide", "sense_definitions_list": [ "reach, make, or come to a decision about something", "bring to an end; settle conclusively", "cause to decide", "influence or determine" ] }
[ "bring to an end; settle conclusively" ]
[ "decide%2:31:01::" ]
The right to leave the hoosegow any time to see a lawyer instead of waiting for a lawyer to make a trip to the prison.
leave
{ "name": "leave", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the period of time during which you are absent from work or duty", "permission to do something", "the act of departing politely", "go away from a place", "go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness", "act or be so ...
[ "move out of or depart from" ]
[ "leave%2:38:00::" ]
The right to leave the hoosegow any time to see a lawyer instead of waiting for a lawyer to make a trip to the prison.
see
{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...
[ "go to see for professional or business reasons" ]
[ "see%2:41:11::" ]
The right to leave the hoosegow any time to see a lawyer instead of waiting for a lawyer to make a trip to the prison.
waiting
{ "name": "wait", "sense_definitions_list": [ "time during which some action is awaited", "the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)", "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something", "wait before acting", "look forward to the probable occurrence of", ...
[ "stay in one place and anticipate or expect something" ]
[ "wait%2:42:00::" ]
The right to leave the hoosegow any time to see a lawyer instead of waiting for a lawyer to make a trip to the prison.
make
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[ "engage in" ]
[ "make%2:41:00::" ]
Recognition of Prisoners Union rule that no member of an iron or steel workers union be permitted to repair a sawed-off bar without approval and participation of representative of the cell occupant.
permitted
{ "name": "permit", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a legal document giving official permission to do something", "the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization", "large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies", "consent to, give permission", "make it possible through a specific ...
[ "consent to, give permission" ]
[ "permit%2:32:00::" ]
Recognition of Prisoners Union rule that no member of an iron or steel workers union be permitted to repair a sawed-off bar without approval and participation of representative of the cell occupant.
repair
{ "name": "repair", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the act of putting something in working order again", "a formal way of referring to the condition of something", "a frequently visited place", "restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken", "make amends for; pay compensa...
[ "restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken" ]
[ "repair%2:30:00::" ]
No warden or guard to touch lock, key or doorknob except when accompanied by a prisoners ' committee with powers of veto.
touch
{ "name": "touch", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the event of something coming in contact with the body", "the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)", "a suggestion of some quality", "a distinguishing style", "the act of put...
[ "perceive via the tactile sense" ]
[ "touch%2:39:00::" ]
No warden or guard to touch lock, key or doorknob except when accompanied by a prisoners ' committee with powers of veto.
accompanied
{ "name": "accompany", "sense_definitions_list": [ "be present or associated with an event or entity", "go or travel along with", "perform an accompaniment to", "be a companion to somebody" ] }
[ "be present or associated with an event or entity" ]
[ "accompany%2:42:00::" ]
State and federal approval of right to walk out at any time when so voted by 51 per cent of the prisoners.
walk out
{ "name": "walk_out", "sense_definitions_list": [ "stop work in order to press demands", "leave abruptly, often in protest or anger", "leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval" ] }
[ "stop work in order to press demands" ]
[ "walk_out%2:41:00::" ]
State and federal approval of right to walk out at any time when so voted by 51 per cent of the prisoners.
voted
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[ "express one's choice or preference by vote" ]
[ "vote%2:41:10::" ]
The death of Harold A. Stevens, oldest of the Stevens brothers, famed operators of baseball, football and race track concessions, revived again the story of one of the greatest business successes in history.
revived
{ "name": "revive", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to regain consciousness", "give new life or energy to", "be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength", "restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state", "return to consciousness" ] }
[ "give new life or energy to" ]
[ "revive%2:29:00::" ]
Harold, with brothers Frank, Joe and William, took over at the death of their father, Harry M. Stevens, who put a few dollars into a baseball program, introduced the `` hot dog '' and paved the way for creation of a catering empire.
took over
{ "name": "take_over", "sense_definitions_list": [ "seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession", "take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities", "free someone temporarily from his or her obligations", "take on as one's own the expenses or...
[ "take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities" ]
[ "take_over%2:41:01::" ]
Harold, with brothers Frank, Joe and William, took over at the death of their father, Harry M. Stevens, who put a few dollars into a baseball program, introduced the `` hot dog '' and paved the way for creation of a catering empire.
put
{ "name": "put", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date", "put into a certain place or abstract location", "cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation", "formulate in a particular ...
[ "make an investment" ]
[ "put%2:40:00::" ]
Harold, with brothers Frank, Joe and William, took over at the death of their father, Harry M. Stevens, who put a few dollars into a baseball program, introduced the `` hot dog '' and paved the way for creation of a catering empire.
introduced
{ "name": "introduce", "sense_definitions_list": [ "cause to come to know personally", "bring something new to an environment", "introduce", "bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment", "bring in or establish in a new place or environment", "put or introduce into something"...
[ "bring something new to an environment" ]
[ "introduce%2:36:00::" ]
Family loyalties and cooperative work have been unbroken for generations.
been
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
IBM has a machine that can understand spoken words and talk back.
has
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[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]
[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
IBM has a machine that can understand spoken words and talk back.
understand
{ "name": "understand", "sense_definitions_list": [ "know and comprehend the nature or meaning of", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "make sense of a language", "believe to be the case", "be understanding of" ] }
[ "make sense of a language" ]
[ "understand%2:31:03::" ]
IBM has a machine that can understand spoken words and talk back.
talk
{ "name": "talk", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an exchange of ideas via conversation", "discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')", "the act of giving a talk to an audience", "a speech that is open to the public", "idle gossip or rumor", "exchange thoughts; ...
[ "use language" ]
[ "talk%2:32:03::" ]
Nevertheless, it will seem funny to have to send for a mechanic to improve conversation.
seem
{ "name": "seem", "sense_definitions_list": [ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect", "seem to be true, probable, or apparent", "appear to exist", "appear to one's own mind or opinion" ] }
[ "give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect" ]
[ "seem%2:39:00::" ]
Nevertheless, it will seem funny to have to send for a mechanic to improve conversation.
send for
{ "name": "send_for", "sense_definitions_list": [ "order, request, or command to come" ] }
[ "order, request, or command to come" ]
[ "send_for%2:32:00::" ]
Nevertheless, it will seem funny to have to send for a mechanic to improve conversation.
improve
{ "name": "improve", "sense_definitions_list": [ "to make better", "get better" ] }
[ "to make better" ]
[ "improve%2:30:01::" ]
Rembrandt 's `` Aristotle Contemplating Bust of Homer '' brought $ 2300000 at auction the other night.
brought
{ "name": "bring_in", "sense_definitions_list": [ "bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment", "earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages", "be sold for a certain price", "submit (a verdict) to a court", "transmit" ] }
[ "be sold for a certain price" ]
[ "bring_in%2:40:00::" ]
Both Aristotle and Homer may in spirit be contemplating `` bust '' of the old-fashioned American dollar.
contemplating
{ "name": "contemplate", "sense_definitions_list": [ "look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought", "consider as a possibility", "think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes", "reflect deeply on a subject" ] }
[ "consider as a possibility" ]
[ "contemplate%2:31:02::" ]
The owner of the painting got it for $ 750000, sold it for $ 500000 in a market crash, and bought it back for $ 590000.
got
{ "name": "get", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent", "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract", "enter or assume a certain state or condition", "cause to move; cause to be in...
[ "come into the possession of something concrete or abstract" ]
[ "get%2:40:00::" ]
The owner of the painting got it for $ 750000, sold it for $ 500000 in a market crash, and bought it back for $ 590000.
sold
{ "name": "sell", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the activity of persuading someone to buy", "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent", "be sold at a certain price or in a certain way", "persuade somebody to accept something", "do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood", "giv...
[ "exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent" ]
[ "sell%2:40:00::" ]
The owner of the painting got it for $ 750000, sold it for $ 500000 in a market crash, and bought it back for $ 590000.
bought
{ "name": "buy", "sense_definitions_list": [ "an advantageous purchase", "obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction", "make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence", "be worth or be capable of buying", "acquire by trade or sacrifice or exchange", "accept...
[ "obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction" ]
[ "buy%2:40:00::" ]
Apologies are in order from anybody who said `` Are you sure you 're not making a mistake ''?
are
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Apologies are in order from anybody who said `` Are you sure you 're not making a mistake ''?
said
{ "name": "say", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the chance to speak", "express in words", "report or maintain", "express a supposition", "have or contain a certain wording or form", "give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority", "speak, pronounce, or utter in a c...
[ "express in words" ]
[ "say%2:32:00::" ]
Apologies are in order from anybody who said `` Are you sure you 're not making a mistake ''?
Are
{ "name": "be", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element", "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)", "be identical to; be someone or something", "occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere", "have an ex...
[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Apologies are in order from anybody who said `` Are you sure you 're not making a mistake ''?
making
{ "name": "make", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a recognizable kind", "the act of mixing cards haphazardly", "engage in", "give certain properties to something", "make or cause to be or to become", "cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner", "give rise to; cause to happen or occur,...
[ "carry out or commit" ]
[ "make%2:41:13::" ]
`` Wagon Train '' is reported the No. 1 TV show.
reported
{ "name": "report", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a written document describing the findings of some individual or group", "the act of informing by verbal report", "a short account of the news", "a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)", "a written evaluation of a student's...
[ "announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding" ]
[ "report%2:32:04::" ]
After all, where else can the public see a wagon these days?
see
{ "name": "see", "sense_definitions_list": [ "the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located", "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight", "perceive (an idea or situation) mentally", "perceive or be contemporaneous with", "imagine; conceive of; see in one's min...
[ "perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight" ]
[ "see%2:39:00::" ]
Lucius Beebe 's book, `` Mr. Pullman 's Elegant Palace Car '', fills us with nostalgia, recalling days when private cars and Pullmans were extra wonderful, with fine woodwork, craftsmanship in construction, deep carpets and durable upholstery.
fills
{ "name": "fill", "sense_definitions_list": [ "a quantity sufficient to satisfy", "any material that fills a space or container", "make full, also in a metaphorical sense", "become full", "occupy the whole of", "assume, as of positions or roles", "fill or meet a want or need", "appoi...
[ "make full, also in a metaphorical sense" ]
[ "fill%2:30:01::" ]
Lucius Beebe 's book, `` Mr. Pullman 's Elegant Palace Car '', fills us with nostalgia, recalling days when private cars and Pullmans were extra wonderful, with fine woodwork, craftsmanship in construction, deep carpets and durable upholstery.
recalling
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[ "recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection" ]
[ "recall%2:31:00::" ]
Lucius Beebe 's book, `` Mr. Pullman 's Elegant Palace Car '', fills us with nostalgia, recalling days when private cars and Pullmans were extra wonderful, with fine woodwork, craftsmanship in construction, deep carpets and durable upholstery.
were
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Beebe tells of one private car that has gold plumbing.
tells
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[ "narrate or give a detailed account of" ]
[ "tell%2:32:01::" ]
Beebe tells of one private car that has gold plumbing.
has
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[ "have as a feature" ]
[ "have%2:42:00::" ]
Jay Gould kept a cow on one de luxer.
kept
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[ "supply with room and board" ]
[ "keep%2:42:01::" ]
Rep. Frelinghuysen, R-5th Dist., had a special reason for attending the reception at the Korean Embassy for Gen. Chung Hee Park, the new leader of South Korea.
had
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[ "have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense" ]
[ "have%2:40:00::" ]
Rep. Frelinghuysen, R-5th Dist., had a special reason for attending the reception at the Korean Embassy for Gen. Chung Hee Park, the new leader of South Korea.
attending
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[ "be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc." ]
[ "attend%2:42:00::" ]
Not only is Mr. Frelinghuysen a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but he is the grandson of the man who was instrumental in opening relations between the United States and Korea, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, secretary of state in the administration of Chester A. Arthur.
is
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[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Not only is Mr. Frelinghuysen a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but he is the grandson of the man who was instrumental in opening relations between the United States and Korea, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, secretary of state in the administration of Chester A. Arthur.
is
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[ "be identical to; be someone or something" ]
[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Not only is Mr. Frelinghuysen a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but he is the grandson of the man who was instrumental in opening relations between the United States and Korea, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, secretary of state in the administration of Chester A. Arthur.
was
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[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Not only is Mr. Frelinghuysen a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, but he is the grandson of the man who was instrumental in opening relations between the United States and Korea, Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, secretary of state in the administration of Chester A. Arthur.
opening
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[ "start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning" ]
[ "open%2:41:00::" ]
In addition Rep. Frelinghuysen 's brother Harry was on the Korean desk of the State Department in World War 2,.
was
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[ "have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)" ]
[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Next year is the 80 th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was secretary of state in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
is
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[ "be%2:42:06::" ]
Next year is the 80 th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was secretary of state in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
trying
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Next year is the 80 th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was secretary of state in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
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Next year is the 80 th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was secretary of state in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
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Next year is the 80 th anniversary of the signing of the treaty between Korea and the United States and experts in Seoul are trying to find the correspondence between Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was secretary of state in 1883 and 1884, and Gen. Lucius Foote, who was the first minister to Korea.
was
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They enlisted the help of the New Jersey congressman, who has been able to trace the letters to the national archives, where they are available on microfilm.
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They enlisted the help of the New Jersey congressman, who has been able to trace the letters to the national archives, where they are available on microfilm.
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They enlisted the help of the New Jersey congressman, who has been able to trace the letters to the national archives, where they are available on microfilm.
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They enlisted the help of the New Jersey congressman, who has been able to trace the letters to the national archives, where they are available on microfilm.
are
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A top official of the New Frontier who kept a record of his first weeks on the job here gives this report of his experiences :
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A top official of the New Frontier who kept a record of his first weeks on the job here gives this report of his experiences :
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In his first six weeks in office he presided over 96 conferences, attended 35 official breakfasts and dinners, studied and signed 285 official papers and personally took 312 telephone calls.
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In his first six weeks in office he presided over 96 conferences, attended 35 official breakfasts and dinners, studied and signed 285 official papers and personally took 312 telephone calls.
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In his first six weeks in office he presided over 96 conferences, attended 35 official breakfasts and dinners, studied and signed 285 official papers and personally took 312 telephone calls.
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In addition, he said, he has answered more than 400 messages of congratulations which led him to the comment that he himself had decided he would n't send another congratulatory message for the rest of his life.
said
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In addition, he said, he has answered more than 400 messages of congratulations which led him to the comment that he himself had decided he would n't send another congratulatory message for the rest of his life.
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In addition, he said, he has answered more than 400 messages of congratulations which led him to the comment that he himself had decided he would n't send another congratulatory message for the rest of his life.
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In addition, he said, he has answered more than 400 messages of congratulations which led him to the comment that he himself had decided he would n't send another congratulatory message for the rest of his life.
decided
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In addition, he said, he has answered more than 400 messages of congratulations which led him to the comment that he himself had decided he would n't send another congratulatory message for the rest of his life.
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Sen. Case R-N. J., has received a nice `` thank you '' note from a youngster he appointed to the Air Force Academy in Colorado.
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Sen. Case R-N. J., has received a nice `` thank you '' note from a youngster he appointed to the Air Force Academy in Colorado.
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Air Force life is great, the cadet wrote, `` though the fourth-class system is no fun ''.
is
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Air Force life is great, the cadet wrote, `` though the fourth-class system is no fun ''.
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Air Force life is great, the cadet wrote, `` though the fourth-class system is no fun ''.
is
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
stop
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
say
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
added
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
was
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
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He invited Mr. Case to stop by to say hello if he ever visited the academy and then added that he was on the managerial staff of the freshman football team `` We have just returned from Roswell, N. M., where we were defeated, 34 to 9 '', the young man noted.
noted
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`` We have a tremendous amount of talent - but we lack cohesion ''.
have
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`` We have a tremendous amount of talent - but we lack cohesion ''.
lack
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[ "lack%2:42:00::" ]
Among the many stories about the late Speaker Rayburn is one from Rep. Dwyer, R-6th Dist..
is
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Mrs. Dwyer 's husband, M. Joseph Dwyer, was taking a 10 - year-old boy from Union County on the tour of the Capitol during the final weeks of the last session.
taking
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They ran across Mr. Rayburn and the youngster expressed a desire to get the Speaker 's autograph.
ran across
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[ "run_across%2:38:00::" ]
They ran across Mr. Rayburn and the youngster expressed a desire to get the Speaker 's autograph.
expressed
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[ "express%2:32:01::" ]
They ran across Mr. Rayburn and the youngster expressed a desire to get the Speaker 's autograph.
get
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[ "get%2:40:00::" ]
Mr. Dwyer said that although it was obvious that Mr. Rayburn was not well he stopped, gave the youngster his autograph, asked where he was from and expressed the hope that he would enjoy his visit to Congress.
said
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Mr. Dwyer said that although it was obvious that Mr. Rayburn was not well he stopped, gave the youngster his autograph, asked where he was from and expressed the hope that he would enjoy his visit to Congress.
was
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[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Mr. Dwyer said that although it was obvious that Mr. Rayburn was not well he stopped, gave the youngster his autograph, asked where he was from and expressed the hope that he would enjoy his visit to Congress.
was
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[ "be%2:42:03::" ]
Mr. Dwyer said that although it was obvious that Mr. Rayburn was not well he stopped, gave the youngster his autograph, asked where he was from and expressed the hope that he would enjoy his visit to Congress.
stopped
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