Word: favored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Harvard student said that Stalker had asked for his vote as a personal favor. The student protested because of his Democratic beliefs, but Stalker assured him that it would be all right since his name would be taken off the HYRC's membership list which was to be sent to Dean Watson's office after the election...
...Alex," countered Mansfield solemnly, "we did the President a favor. We did this"-he grasped Smith's right arm and raised it overhead. "We reaffirmed and reasserted the President's authority as Commander in Chief...
...Leningrad. The result sent the whole Soviet art world into a tizzy and crowds swarming to the Moscow gallery to see his work. At the gallery Glazunov has already collected three volumes of scribbled comment (ranging from "Lecher!" to "Hurrah for Glazunov!"). Trend to date: two-to-one in favor of Glazunov...
Taking note of the hubbub, Moscow's Literary Gazette also came out boldly in favor of nudes, preferably female. "Hypocrites and doctrinaires and art administrators have tried with enviable success to drive this undying motif, which inspired so many great realists, from the sphere of painting in Socialist realism as 'immoral.' Glazunov cannot but be praised for the boldness with which he broke this stupid taboo and brought back to art an earthy delight and poetry of feeling." As a followup, Moscow Radio's English broadcast quoted Critic Anatoly Chlemov deploring the view that "just about...
...scant margin of 26 seconds, the varsity wrestling team lost its second meet of the season on the I.A.B. mats last evening. With the score of 14 to 11 in favor of Springfield, Gymnast heavyweight George Benedict clapped a figure-four on Al Clubert and rode him for a one minute, 25 second, last period time advantage, to take a 5 to 4 decision, and give Springfield the match...