Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...flood relief. He accepted the resignation of Treasury Under Secretary H. Chapman Rose, who is returning to his Cleveland law practice. He welcomed back Aide Bernard Shanley, who had left the White House staff briefly during the President's illness. Shanley's main duties are to hold down the number of presidential visitors to reasonable proportions and to devise ways of easing the President's workload; e.g., when Ike last week signed documents appointing 155 persons to public office, the lists were consolidated so as to reduce the number of necessary signatures...
...Commission, some $230 million more than this year. And he again asked Congress to authorize his favorite atomic project, the nuclear-powered "peace ship," which "will carry the message of Atoms-for-Peace to the ports of the world." On direct military aid to the allies, Ike plans to hold steady at the spending rate of $2.5 billion. Economic aid will hover near $1.7 billion, but the President wants Congress also to appropriate $1.8 billion to apply against long-range foreign-aid commitments-a project that already has drawn the ire of Georgia's Walter George, chairman...
This game will be the first played by a Crimson team on California soil since the varsity football team opened its '49 season with a 44-0 loss to Stanford. Since then, the Yacht Club has twice sailed to second place in the Intercollegiate Dinghy Championships hold in Newport Harbor, Calif...
Fringe benefits have become an increasingly important part of university salary programs in recent years as institutions have vied to find ways to attract and hold promising young teachers. Elaborate faculty housing is often provided and, when this is impracticable, as at Columbia, rent allowances are given...
...upset victory over Mednis gave him a chance for the championship which he lost the next day when defeated by his team-mate Freeman. Lyman came back, however, to hold Charles Witte of Columbia to a tie, and ruin Witte's chance of winning...