Word: congressmen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Levine then told her students it was not enough to read and be aware; they should also participate-write letters to TIME'S editors, to their Congressmen, to news commentators. One boy objected: "No one will listen to us kids." Replied Mrs. Levine, "Try it and see." In fact, see LETTERS...
...Minnesota's Senators Hubert Humphrey and Edward J. Thye and four Minnesota Congressmen discovered that to return home to Minneapolis as honorary delegates to this week's tenth anniversary session of the World Health Organization they had to be cleared as nonsecurity risks under...
They began arriving at 10 a.m. by the dozens, then by the hundreds. By noon there were nearly 15,000 -ordinary citizens, students with placards of welcome, brass bands, civil servants, diplomats, Congressmen, Cabinet members and the President of the U.S. -crushing around the DC-6B just landed at Washington's National Airport. In the plane's doorway appeared Vice President and Mrs. Richard Nixon, back from their tumultuous 18-day tour of Latin America. This was their homecoming, rare in its deep-felt warmth...
...Congressmen found that a simple "lack of awareness" is at the root of many irritations; a careful regard for Canadian interests and sensibilities by U.S. officials and businessmen would do much to smooth relations. So would more frequent visits by Americans, and better coverage of Canada by U.S. newsmen...
...President Eisenhower's firm support, sees his plan as the only way to keep on good terms with metal-exporting allies, who would be badly hurt by tariffs, while still giving support to hard-pressed domestic mining industries, which have been hit by imports and decreasing demand. Congressmen from Western mining states, who have been agitating for tariff boosts, seem ready to support some form of the Seaton plan, are expected to go alorg with the Administration's request for extension of reciprocal trade. Said Nevada's Senator George Malone of the Seaton proposal: "I think...