Word: exacts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Haiti is supposed to elect its next President in April, although no exact date has been set. Holding down the office until then was Joseph Nemours Pierre-Louis, the Supreme Court justice who constitutionally succeeded ousted President Paul Magloire (TIME, Dec. 24). Inoffensive President Pierre-Louis sat tight and did not attempt the sweeping government cleanup that Déjoie urged. Impatient, Déjoie last week called a general strike and forced Pierre-Louis...
Tonight's game will be the exact middle point of the Crimson's schedule, the eleventh of 21 games. A victory would give the team a good chance of bettering last year's miserable 8-16 record...
...Wright reported the hopeful findings of a just-concluded conference at Princeton (paid for by the National Heart Institute, sponsored by the American Heart Association) of 50 assorted specialists-neurologists, neuro surgeons, physiologists, pathologists, hematologists, internists. Gist of their conclusions: much more can be done to determine the exact nature of a stroke, and anticoagulant drugs show promise as a means of warding off recurrences...
Over 4400 undergraduates are expected to file through Mem Hall today and leave five specimens of their signature in the traditional registration for the Spring Term. No exact figures were available on how many of the 4401 registered in the Fall would dropout or how many students would return after leaves of absence...
...weather services, precisely timed geographical check points, State Department clearance, stand-by refueling planes. For the flyers themselves, there was steak (cut into bite-size pieces), canned chicken, ice-cold milk, fruit juice, soup, freshly baked cakes, candy bars. At four or five strategic places along the route (the exact number is secret), the jet-age birds dropped down from their 40,000-ft.-plus altitude to drink in tons of fuel, delivered at prop-age altitudes by four-engined KC-97 Stratotankers,* then, with great-but wasteful-surges of power, climbed back to their more efficient heights...