Word: flag
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tolerated Timing. As Canberra, her presidential flag fluttering in a desultory breeze, rocked softly in a southern sea, few at home in the spring-blossoming U.S. seemed to begrudge the President his trip, however inauspicious the timing. The Middle East was kicking up again...
...White House visit: the U.S., which will seek agreement on a five-point plan aimed at nuclear-and conventional-arms reduction, feels that Russia, economically hard-pressed and anxious to improve its international reputation, may present some new and realistic proposals of its own-and Washington wants to flag the Russians that Negotiator Stassen, despite his recent political difficulties with Administration leaders (TIME, March 11), has Ike's full, personal authority to deal...
...Bless You." There was just one other chance. Racing into the Supreme Court clerk's office, Davis grabbed a phone, put in another call to Governor Knight, who was sitting in the Hancock's flag plot room and (charged Davis later) "taking tea." Despite the fact that there were two open radiotelephone lines aboard the ship, Davis says he got a busy signal. After arguing futilely with an adamant telephone operator, Davis phoned Knight's Capitol offices for permission to break into one of the lines. At 11:12 Goody Knight came to the phone...
...administrators of New York City's five public colleges continually straddle an uneasy dilemma. In prohibiting John Gates, Daily Worker editor from speaking at their schools, they were bowing to metropolitan New York's indignant public opinion. And now the academics are waving the liberal flag, pulling out their J.S. Mill, and causing New Yorkers, and the college administrators, to feel uncomfortable...
...Among them: Jesse James As the Outlaw (1921), Jesse James Under the Black Flag (1921), Jesse James (1927), Days of Jesse James (1939), Jesse James at Bay (1941), Jesse James Jr. (1942), Jesse James Rides Again (1947), Jesse James' Women (1954), Jesse James v. the Daltons (1954). A coming attraction, Hell's Crossroads, was originally titled I Was Jesse James' Next Door Neighbor...