Word: facing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even when cloaked in don't-quote-me anonymity, a member of Congress rarely admits that a major national problem totally baffles him. But on Capitol Hill these days, lawmakers are confessing bafflement in the face of the massive and growing farm-subsidy scandal. "I admit I don't know what should be done," says a don't-quote-me G.O.P. wheat-state Senator. Vermont's George Aiken, ranking Republican on the Senate Agriculture Committee and longtime farm policy specialist, shakes his head in confessed bewilderment. Louisiana's Allen Ellender, Agriculture Committee chairman, mutters...
...State. It is clear, even from events of this week, that the Berlin crisis has worsened. Harold Macmillan was jolted when Khrushchev turned down a Western proposal for a foreign ministers conference; and a U.S. senator, Thomas J. Dodd, said that the Administration should prepare the citizenry to face prospects...
Without Hammond, Bill Schellstede will solo the butterfly for the Crimson against Columbia's best swimmer, Joe Goldenberg, a 2:29 man for the 200-yard distance. In the sprints, the varsity's Bill Rose and Dave Ottaway will face close competition from Ron Previ, who swims the 50 in 24 seconds and the 100 in 54 seconds...
Bill Trebilcock, Dave Johnson, and Phil Charat will meet an inexperienced Penn foil team, and a solid Crimson victory here seems probable. In epee, Antony Enders, Bruce Parker, Dave Schwartz, and alternate Jim Roberts should triumph, but not without difficulty. They will have to face David Micahnik, who took two of his three bouts against them last year...
Another of Brown's stronger men, George Seaver, will face John Watkins at 137. Nick Estabrook, returning to action at 147, meets the Bruins' Gene Bouley, while Dave Skeels, at 123, wrestles Ralph Lincoln. Carl Kludt at 130 and heavyweight Ted Robbins, winner of six in a row, round out the Crimson line-up, facing Dick Seibel and Art Giorgini, respectively...