Word: box
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...going back to private business (Old Colony Trust), did a first-rate job (1953-55) of streamlining coordination between the National Security Council and Cabinet departments. Cutler's new assignment: presidential assistant in charge of long-range approaches to long-range problems, particularly in the Middle East (see box...
...days since Ike's previous news conference, he and the Democratic Congress had marched down the hill for a ballot-box reckoning, surprisingly had marched back up again for two more years together. Yet he was midway through the session before reporters broke into the world-affairs discussion to pop the first election question: What plans does Ike have for bringing "a certain group" of his party in Congress (the Old Guard) into the fold of "modern Republicanism...
...that was just for form, because, as you know, Israel carries no weight in the world, and if it plays any role, it was just to start a fight. If Israel hadn't felt the support of Britain, France and others, the Arabs would have been able to box her ears and she would have remained at peace. I think the British and French will be wise enough to withdraw their forces, and then Egypt will emerge stronger than ever...
...first screen appearance, with four songs and a secondary role as the hero's little brother in an otherwise routine south western, Elvis Presley all but steals the show from such better-knowrn players as Richard Egan. Debra Paget and Mildred Dunnock. Hollywood, moreover, foresees a box-office bonanza when the millions who buy Presley's pressings (Heartbreak Hotel, Hound Dog) go to see his first picture-and that will really be a steal...
...Committee may be contacted by dropping a note in the Council box in PBH or by calling KI 7-7600 ext. 2178 Monday through Friday afternoons and ask for the Better Business Committee...