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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three times." Martin did not believe that another four years in office might be too taxing for Ike. "I can see how it would be less strain in the White House," he said, "than it would be on the farm at Gettysburg." Life on a farm, he explained, holds many temptations to exertion, while a man in the White House "might hold back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Dark Horse | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...signature in the entire Defense Department report which even remotely suggests my support of these territorial concessions which so adversely altered the course of future events in Asia; or that after my initial recommendation in 1941 I advocated prior to Yalta that Russia enter the Pacific war. To hold the contrary is to prevaricate the truth and the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: MacArthur & Yalta | 10/31/1955 | See Source »

...raised last month in Roxbury and Dorchester," Fred Lombardi, manager of La Flamme, pointed out. "The people around here expect it. Of course, they may hold out when the price does go up and wait an extra week before getting a haircut...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Barbers in Square Predict $1.50 Haircuts | 10/28/1955 | See Source »

...never reached such a degree of collectivization as under our modern technology," Toynbee asserted. "But the pursuit of collective human power is opposed to the higher religions, which hold that the individual soul is precious, so it is hard to see how they can coaxist permanently," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toynbee Notes New 'Man-Worship' Threat | 10/26/1955 | See Source »

Because of a backward policy in its technical aid relations with Egypt, the State Department, like the little Dutch boy, was only able to plug up the hold in its dike last week at the last minute. If the Russians begin to make such holes more often, Secretary of State Dulles may soon find himself running out of fingers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mid-East Muddle | 10/25/1955 | See Source »

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