Word: chasing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Casting a haggard eye at the results, Maine's surviving G.O.P. Senator Margaret Chase Smith, whose vote margin dropped 12% in 1954, said: "We took a shellacking." Added Presidential Press Secretary Jim Hagerty: "The President views it as I do. We took a beating...
...most welcome oldtime newcomers: Fred Astaire, warming up for a song-and-dance series with a nifty new partner, Barrie Chase. And it was all guaranteed by NBC to come in a superattrac-tive package-600 hours of live color (an average of two hours a day), 100 big "specials," more emphasis on public affairs...
...Catskills resort. At the time, pressagents recalled glowingly that when Debbie was in high school her mother had embroidered sweaters for her with the initials N.N.-for "non-neckers." Eddie, while never one to be stopped by initials, seemed to behave, at least for a while, and did not chase around a bit more than he had as a bachelor...
Emptied Pubs. The pubs on St. Ann's Well Road last week were filled with edgy whites and Negroes. At Chase Tavern a young Negro drew angry mutters when he entered with a white girl. At closing time a band of Negroes came down the road. As they neared the pub, one of several white loungers called: "What are those black bastards looking at us for?" With shouts of "Get them!" the Negroes descended, knives flashing, left two white men writhing on the ground. Within minutes, as nearby pubs emptied, fighting became general. Negroes and whites smashed bottles, grabbed...
Last January Lazard Freres & Co. and Chase International Investment Corp. sent a mission to Iran to set up a financial center to provide credits for investors. In southwestern Iran, the government authorized the U.S. Development and Resources Corp. founded by former TVA Chiefs David Lilienthal and Gordon Clapp, to work on plans for a $5 million dam, a 375,000-acre irrigation project, a sugar mill and refinery, Iran's first major electric transmission line, and a gas pipeline from the Agha Jari oilfield...