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Word: firm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hubert Humphrey, Missouri's Stuart Symington or Texas' Lyndon Johnson. But as candidates and their hardheaded professionals get down to counting delegates, they will find the Governors in command of most delegations fully aware of their separate and collective bargaining power and-in some cases -firm believers that a Governor belongs somewhere on the ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS In 1960 Their Big Year | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

France. Its finances back in shape, its economy is healthier than it has been in three decades; its public-with only scattered misgivings-is content to accept the side effects of firm rule in gratitude for tranquillity. The result is an ally acting more prickly in its pride, but stronger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: The Look of the World | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...When the conference resumes, the Western foreign ministers will be ready-as before-to negotiate in good faith, but resolved-as before-to stand firm on rights and principles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Herter Comes Home | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...Associated Harvard Clubs, the organization of 120 national and 20 foreign Harvard Clubs, has announced the election of its new officers. Maurice Heckscher '28, of Fort Washington, Pa., is the new president. He is a partner in the Philadelphia law firm of Duane, Morris and Heckscher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Clubs Elect | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

...film is an informative, comprehensive, unglamorized version of Katherine Hulme's novel about a Belgian girl's glorious failure in attempting to be a worthy nun. It should appeal to non-Catholics and non-believers as well as Catholics. The picture has a fine screenplay by Robert Anderson '39, firm direction by Fred Zinnemann, and beautiful color photography. Audrey Hepburn in the title role give a flawless performance; and more than able assistance is provided by Mildred Dunnock, Dame Edith Evans, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Peter Finch, and others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recommended . . . | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

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