Word: aftermath
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...National Committee meeting, some of the Southerners had had bigger game in mind than Camille Gravel: Chairman Butler, who for months had been daring them to get out of the party if they could not line up with national Democratic policy on civil rights. But in the elections' aftermath, with liberals more clearly in party control than at any time in the last decade, and with a smashing victory on the record, most realistic Southern committee members had given up any hope of deposing Butler. In the event, they got their faces rubbed in the ashes of resentment...
About 22 eastern colleges have sent delegates to the conference, formed as an aftermath to Harvard's withdrawal from the NSA on the grounds that that organization's regional conferences contributed little to the solution of Harvard's own peculiar educational problems. Leland stated that the represented colleges at Columbia were "not so identical" as to preclude a genuine exchange of ideas...
...Aftermath...
Though the Budd strike and the aftermath of the Chrysler strike will cut this week's production under last week's 1958 high of 125,279 cars, most automakers are putting on full steam to catch up to the healthy demand. Chevrolet last week produced 35,000 cars to pass Ford in weekly output for the first time this model year, hopes to reach 42,000 in three weeks...
...first-half recession and its jittery aftermath was a basic cause of Republican defeat, especially in such still-troubled spots as West Virginia, Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Effect of the recession issue: Democratic congressional leaders, apparently willing to go slow as long as recovery continues, will be standing by to start priming the pumps as never before the moment the economy turns down...