Word: cooler
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...force the President to announce that the U.S. will not defend the offshore islands. At the other political pole, Wisconsin's Senator Joseph McCarthy growled that the President should be forced to announce that the U.S. will defend the islands. Between these extremes, along with Dwight Eisenhower, stood cooler heads, like Foreign Relations Chairman George. Senator George believed that General Eisenhower had decided what courses he would choose, in varying circumstances. But he agreed wholeheartedly with the President's position that no decision should be announced until the nature of the enemy's attack is known...
...that the re-arming of Germany was one of the factors which precipitated the switch toward a more militant policy on the part of the Sovets," Baner said. "It might have been that, say a year ago, we had opportunities for establishing this cold war in making it even cooler, but that we were reaching to Soviet policy of say a year and one-half previously...
...sideslip attitude. The sergeant, as eager as I was to get out of the plane, left it about 750 feet, and I did not get clear of the plane until about 400 feet from the ground. Believe me, neither of us was hesitant about wanting to jump to a cooler spot on this occasion...
...Watt Cooler. To reduce the load on the electrical system of a house, General Electric announced a half-horsepower, low-wattage air conditioner that uses less current than a toaster or flatiron. Price: about...
Those who found a cooler temperature in Russia might merely be misreading the thermometer. But there was an easily chartable reason why the West felt better. At Paris the West had learned that paralysis in fear of Soviet displeasure was not a policy. At Paris the West's statesmen had moved boldly for their own united defense, and then looked up to await Russia's reaction with the calm of men who had done what they...