Word: clearer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...record each candidate's stand on the sole question of urban renewal in Cambridge. But the 50-word statements collected by the League offer little help, for most candidates say only that they are for good and against evil. A glance at the actual voting record, however, gives a clearer picture: the four CCA Councillors voted solidly for a definite program of slum clearance, while Edward J. Sullivan and John D. Lynch, two "independents" who are running for re-election, opposed the project...
Most Republican leaders refused to talk politics in public until the President is heard from. But wherever Republicans gathered, the conversation was bound to be urgent. Obviously, plans of attack were being drawn, and just as obviously the figure of Vice President Richard Nixon was growing larger and clearer in the G.O.P. picture...
Through the plain talk on "Foster's Hour," as well as through other recent words and deeds of the Eisenhower Administration, the U.S. policy of deterrence is gradually becoming clearer. Its basis is strength and firmness. If the Communists resort to force, the U.S. will retaliate in kind, and will make the punishment fit the crime. If the attack is massive, so will be the response; if it is a peripheral attack, the answer will be peripheral...
...Council created the Committee after a report by Hatcher and Charles L. Edson '56 stressed the need to give undergraduates a clearer view of the various alumni organization's privileges. Prominent alumni leaders, Deans Leighton and Bender, William Bentinck-Smith '37, assistant to the President, and a number of students from various extra-curricular groups serve on the Committee...
...nearly a hundred men a year. "Before we got any help," an officer on the Dudley Educational Committee explained, "a lot of the guys didn't know there was anything at the University except the lecture hall. Giving us a few improvements and a little attention made it clearer what we're missing by not having the same advantages as the houses...