Word: blocs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Security Council and urged the United Nations to heed the plea of Premier Nagy of Hungary not to stand idly by while a nation struggles desperately for its freedom and independence. The same plea has been echoed by leaders of almost every other nation outside the Soviet bloc...
...only will Javits carry the upstate vote, but I am willing to wager that he will break the Democratic bloc of New York City. Javits sounds more like a Democrat than Wagner...
...were taking place, the President was convalescing after his operation. He sent not one word to Congress during the debate. This proved a disastrous silence, if Ike is as earnest as he seems, his supporters are not: the bill was defeated by the decisive votes of a unified Republican bloc...
Rather than crush our allies beneath a military burden, or force them into a European "Third Bloc," we can strengthen them and our ties with them through a vastly expanded program of economic exchange inside the framework of NATO...
Javits' frenzied campaigning won him the 1946 election, and he bustled off to Washington. There, he represented more constituents than some U.S. Senators: his congressional district had a population of 300,000, with 44 Protestant churches, 14 Catholic churches, 23 synagogues and a 10% Negro bloc...