Word: goings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...agree with Sister Margaret's feeling that more women should go on to graduate school to be fitted for a better contribution to American life. If more women would concentrate on being good wives, and contributors to good, old-fashioned American families, they would be making their best contribution to American life...
...wheat raised; U.S. farmers, past masters of food production, bet that they can keep their incomes from falling too fast by increasing their crop yields. Congress rejected Benson's wheat proposal last session, but this time Benson counts on a powerful new weapon: Ike's promise to go on TV next year and urge public backing for Benson's wheat program...
...propose an overnight solution. But by the same token, no honest candidate can pretend to be serving the national interest unless he makes solution of the farm scandal his urgent business. It is no answer to stand on the here-and-now, and it is no answer to go back to older remedies that also failed. The farmer, along with the rest of the taxpayers, needs a new deal in agriculture. And the prize next November may well go to the candidate who frames it and articulates...
...space program as part of a prestige battle with no driving belief in the necessity of securing space objectives-or so its erratic progress on the space program indicates. Gimmicks, as the President's "voice rocket" proved last year, are shortlived and ineffectual. Prestige for unnumbered years will go automatically to the nation that is successful in reaching the moon and making it a steppingstone to further space exploration. And the nation that first lands men and instruments on the moon will be the one whose political and economic outlook becomes the dominant force on earth, whether it tells...
...always been first man, but now you should be second man." Flushing, Rocky shot back: "But you don't know me." When a debate on the merits of being Nixon's Vice President for eight years persisted, Rockefeller turned on his tormentors and snapped: "Don't go selecting a President who's got to be propped up." Then he followed up with a challenge: "You'll know before the convention who's going...