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Word: acted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thumbed noses at federal laws, such as the Wagner Labor Relations Act, by prohibiting tribesmen from joining labor unions; the 74-man Tribal Council shooed organizers for the United Steel Workers and the Operating Engineers from their land by invoking an 1868 treaty provision that prohibits anyone except federal employees from setting foot on tribal lands without a permit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST: Hi, the Rich Indian | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...borne by the U.S. They point out that Nasser recently shut down the "Jordan People's Radio." which from neighboring Syria used to shriek daily for Hussein's assassination. But the revolution in neighboring Iraq showed that those who rise in Nasser's flame often act in ways he may not have intended: a man who sows trouble so indiscriminately reaps some wild harvests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JORDAN: The King's Vacation | 11/10/1958 | See Source »

...have to be seen through to publication. The next point was a little more complicated, and he began this more slowly. As they might have expected, Greg had suggested the two of them to do the actual work, but he had also suggested one of the senior professors to act as a kind of supervising chairman. However, it was his own considered opion that--at which point Hall, unable to restrain himself, asked, "You mean Brockberg?" "As a matter of fact," Briggs responded, "Greg did suggest Brockberg, but as I started to say, it seems much to be preferred that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SAINT AND THE SCHOLAR | 11/8/1958 | See Source »

...girls selected for the 1958 season will compose the Women's Auxiliary Cheering Squad, to make its debut at the Yale game, Nov. 22 in the Stadium. The Kuties will, it is hoped, provide a more attractive substitute for the beleaguered Harvard Cheerleading Squad and act as a permanent solution in the dispute between the cheerleaders and the Undergraduate Athletic Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'KAMPUS KUTIES' KANDIDATES | 11/7/1958 | See Source »

...handbill, entitled "A Statement By Citizens Of The Tenth Congressional District," attacked Saltonstall for his membership in the ADA, approval of General MacArthur's dismissal and opposition to the Smith Act...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: HYDC Scores Ike Club Bills On Saltonstall | 11/4/1958 | See Source »

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