Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...containment--would appear at the moment as cowardly retreat. But an offer to recognize the Peiping regime in the near future as the government of mainland China and permit it to sit in the U.N. as such would be a powerful bargaining point. In return, the U.S. should demand that Red China submit to U.N. arbitration or a supervised demilitarization of the Straits...
...word, hailed the vote as a "mandate" for the Gray Plan. But Harry Byrd interpreted it as a mandate for something much tougher. He promptly warned the legislature to go slow in enacting the Gray Plan's provisions. In February, Byrd laid down the law with an outright demand for "massive resistance" against any sort of integration. And in July, Byrd met secretly in Washington with top organization lieutenants to chart the course for a massive resistance program that-in the name of states' rights-would rip all authority out of the hands of local communities and arrogate...
...sustain the revival of business activity there will have to be a rising trend in final demand. Consumer spending will be of crucial importance"-and this will depend chiefly on the public reception of the '59 cars...
...Demand & Supply. In Cooksville, Ont., when a court wanted to know if it was true that James Chester beat his wife, Chester said: "Only when she needs...
Trottenberg said that he "expected an increased demand for space at the business school" and pointed out that over the summer 317 new spaces had been added there...