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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...enough. Small nations cannot easily be self-confident when they are next door to Communist China. Its almost unlimited manpower would easily dominate, and could quickly engulf the entire area were it not restrained by the mutual-security structure which has been erected. But that structure will not hold if it be words alone. Essential ingredients are the deterrent power of the U.S. and willingness to use that power in response to a military challenge. The Chinese Communists seem determined to make such a challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Tiger's Strength | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

...School Forum will have to hold two discussions, tonight and tomorrow night, on "Harmony in the Middle East," as Arab diplomats cannot recognize representatives of the Israeli government, Allen Appleman 2L, coordinator of the discussions, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Envoys of Israel, Jordan to Speak | 3/18/1955 | See Source »

President John S. Dickey in a memorandum accompanying the announcement, said a large part of the new income will be used to raise teachers' salaries. "In addition to adjusting to generally rising costs, the Trustees are determined to keep the college's salaries at levels that will attract and hold the best teachers," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tuition at Dartmouth To Go Up Next Fall | 3/18/1955 | See Source »

Time has obscured both the shield's motto, "Tenco et Tencor" (I hold and I am Holden), and the building's original purpose. Holden remained a chapel for scarcely two decades before becoming the home of the Provincial House of Representatives which had fled from British troops in Boston. A further insult to the British benefactress was the building's transformation into a barrack for 160 Revolutionary soldiers. In 1779, after the infantry had departed, the faculty voted that "The college Engines and Buckets be immediately repaired and plac'd in Holden Chapel." The small building became the College...

Author: By Henry Gritt, | Title: Changing Chapel | 3/15/1955 | See Source »

...happy future for the smart operator. Says Seattle's Frank Seal, owner of a 55-room motel that he built in 1947 for $92,200 and now values at nearly $400,000: "It just isn't for sale. This is just too good a thing not to hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE BOOM THAT TRAVELERS BUILT | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

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