Word: barrette
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...argument. The official count gave Democratic Senator Dennis Chavez a lead of only 5,071 votes over onetime U.S. Secretary of War Patrick Jay Hurley. Republican Hurley cried fraud, contested the election and got the U.S. Senate to investigate. For 15 months a Senate subcommittee-Republicans Frank Barrett of Wyoming and Charles Potter of Michigan and Democrat Thomas Hennings of Missouri-tried to discover...
Defaults occurred in two of the bouts, Eliot's Tim Anderson stopped Winthrop's Phil Waring in the unlimited class while Kirkland's Bob Swan halted Leverett's Jim Barrett in the house 167 pound match. The latter bout was the hardest fought of the entire tournament, with the loser, Barrett, nearly pinning his opponent twice...
Discussing the two philosophical systems will be Professor C. W. Hendel, Professor William Barrett, and Philipp G. Frank, lecturer in Physics...
Hendel, head of the philosophy department at Yale, will moderate and join the discussion between physicist-philosopher Frank, an exponent of existentialism and Barrett, a positivist. Barrett is a professor of philosophy at New York University...
From their posts at Camp Barrett, two U.S. Marine sentries spotted a strange object and, in the best traditions of General Order No. 2 ("To observe everything that takes place within sight or hearing"), made their report to the Officer of the Day: a flying saucer had just landed near Quantico, Va., some 15 miles away. Marine spokesmen staunchly denied that 1) a Marine helicopter had flown to investigate and found nothing, 2) two platoons had been deployed to capture The Thing...