Word: cores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bricker knew that hard-core support for his original amendment had dwindled to 20 Senators. There remained, however, a much larger group in favor of some change in the treaty-making setup. In a search for compromise, earnestly pursued both by Bricker and Eisenhower representatives, proposal after proposal was tried and discarded. But by week's end, the basis for negotiations had narrowed to a draft made by Georgia's veteran Democratic Senator Walter George...
McCarthy stated that his investigations had revealed that some 12 of these authors "had been identified as Soviet spies," that "another 15 could be classified as 'hard core' seasoned Communist members," that 21 had invoked the Fifth Amendment when questioned about Communist Party membership, and that "well over 300 had varying Communist Party front records"--all this in addition to the presence of many books by "known Soviet Government officials and veteran detractors of America...
Financially it didn't do well as U.S.S. Teakettle, so Fox Studios, with a rare perception that strikes home to the very core of trouble, changed the title to the imaginative, if less relevant, You're in the Navy Now. It was still no box office bargain. All of which goes to prove that a highly amusing picture failing under one name will be equally amusing and unloved under another. Or maybe people actually prefer television...
Rotten to the Core...
...work. But Hansen soon began to worry about the shaft on which his new statue was to be placed. Not only was it a Victorian monstrosity, he charged, it was also an unsafe base for his new Liberty. At the top of the shaft, he said, is a gunmetal core which had repeatedly attracted lightning...