Word: hastening
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...political enemies may seen tempting, but in the long run it would harm his program and his popular standing. The role of leader of the opposition is likely to be even more challenging than that of premier. By adopting a constructive attitude towards the new government, Mendes-France will hasten he day of his own political triumph...
Intercontinental missiles will hasten the day of deadlock already implicit in intercontinental airplanes with hydrogen bombs. For several years, the U.S., complacent of its ability to stay ahead of Russia in all things technological, has been daintily fingering missile projects...
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy, his coat draped over a greying sling, arose on the floor of the U.S. Senate last week to hasten the moment of decision. On the previous day in the living room of his home, Joe had disclosed his intention to his lawyer. He saw censure as inevitable, and was eager to get it over with. Therefore, he said, he would move to limit debate on his censure...
...Economic Cooperation Administration. After a temporary shift was made to the Mutual Security Agency, the FOA evolved as the major agency for distributing American money. Further consolidation is unnecessary at present, since the administration of all foreign aid programs is now centered in the FOA. Congress should hasten to reaffirm it faith in this agency, on the basis of a successful record and the FOA's need for definite support in the preparation of future assistance...
Pinay got tougher: "You exactly predicted our majority yesterday . . . But you omitted yourself-the influence you could have had in the vote if you had worked for ratification . . . The Soviet Machiavelli desires a government which would ruin the [Atlantic] alliance in pretending to defend it. Such a government, I hasten to add, is not yours. But if it existed, it would do what you are doing...