Word: hamper
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...appears that the new proposal will meet even stronger opposition. A. J. Weiner, of the Adrian Photography Studio, declared that the agency "would definitely cut into our passport photography business and hamper our plans for expansion. The new proposal is merely a more subtle version of the one which was defeated two years...
Quarterback Ted Halaby has acquired a certain amount of savoir-faire after one and one-half games of nearly continuous service on offense, and, though no Ravenel, he is at least shrewd and steady. Larry Repsher, if his bruised ribs do not hamper him, should continue to be a fast, driving runner at right half, and fullback Jimmy Nelson should not give Yoviesin any worries...
Another factor which may hamper Crimson chances is the high winds which blew over five boats and cancelled Tuesday's practice session. As it is, M.I.T. limits the Yacht Club to only six hours practice per week...
...with anger. "My record is on the table," he said. "I stand by it . . . The U.N. is engaged in a major effort to give life and substance to the independence of the Congo. No misunderstandings, no misinformation, no misinterpretations of the actions of the U.N. should be permitted to hamper an operation the importance of which, I know, is fully appreciated by all those African countries which, with great efforts of their own, support the work of the U.N. in the Congo...
...Force's Air Weather Service considers even relatively harmless clouds important because they may hamper military operations. Aside from the obvious need to know the weather over potential targets, the airmen would like a precise picture of the weather en route in all missions. The aerial refueling of bombers requires clear, smooth air, and the all-seeing eyes of Tiros can tell bombers and tankers where to make their rendezvous...