Word: dispelled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that his figures are fallible, recalling that his average error in national elections is 3.4 percentage points. Nevertheless, the poll is still the best available measurement of the positions just outside the starting gate. Ike's lead should do nothing to inspire overconfidence among Republicans, although it may dispel some recent G.O.P. misgivings...
...telephone lines at the governor's mansion in Springfield were inadequate. Above all, Stevenson knew that if he permitted the impression that he was being run by the Democratic National Committee, by Harry Truman and the party bosses, he would lose votes. Last week he acted fast to dispel that impression...
Finley has attempted to dispel the myth-that Eliot is a clubman's haven. Although it does have an above-average proportion of prep school graduates...
...Please accept my heartiest congratulations for your Feb. 4 cover article concerning C. D. Howe, an outstanding Canadian. I hope that millions of Americans will read it, and by so doing help to dispel the amazing ignorance of Canada that is so prevalent in these United States . . . ELSPETH BEIER Ballston Lake...
...criticism was based on the idea that "U.M.T. is to be opposed because it is part of the present unfortunate emphasis on both sides of the Iron Curtain on force and the threat of force rather than upon efforts to reduce tension, to arrive at understanding, and to dispel the natural mutual fears...