Word: avoid
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Recognize that the U.S. is already at war with Communist China, but avoid open conflict with China. Give Chiang Kai-shek the arms and other help he needs to carry the fight to the Chinese Reds on the mainland...
Silveira's move, designed, he claimed, to avoid politicking before the vote next week, was immediately followed by a motion by Gordon M. Morrison, Jr. '52 to hold elections immediately--that is, at last night's meeting--and thus avoid any campaigning whatsoever...
...Though slot machines are illegal in most states (including Florida), owners generally pay the $100 federal license fee to avoid entanglement with U.S. tax collectors...
...Sagittarius and Moon in Pisces will cause him to overreach himself ... His chart further indicates failing health starting in April" Come spring, Winston Churchill's stars 'will lead him along daring and awe-inspiring paths." The Yankees' Yogi Berra ". . . must be careful to avoid physical injury during February and August...
...Bringhurst '51 will recommend to the council that limitations be placed on the number of football tickets each student may purchase to games; on the basis of systems in use at Yale, Princeton, and other Ivy League colleges, he urges a maximum purchase of six tickets per man to avoid scalping...