Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...congressional elections, the clean sweep stopped: the national pull of Dwight Eisenhower and the local hold of some G.O.P. county organizations was too great. Nevertheless, Pennsylvania will send three additional Democrats to Washington in January, and the Republican majority in the Pennsylvania delegation will be a slim...
Moscow's IZVESTIA: American voters registered a protest against Republican policy, rather than support of the Democrats, who did not hold out any concrete program. The returns showed that the American people do not approve the policy of fascism and aggression promoted by the U.S.A.'s leading circles...
...Eastern command job in 1951. Before retiring for a private, hour-long chat, the two posed beamingly for photographers, whom MacArthur told to caption their pictures: "Two old friends." This week Yoshida's plans called for a mission to Washington, where he was expected to hold out his hand for friendship, economic aid and better tariff breaks for Japan...
Then, in the 1930s, CalTech's Chemist Linus Carl Pauling attacked the useful but mysterious bonds from the new angle of quantum theory. He found that the "resonance" of the atoms (their internal vibration) is the source of the forces that hold molecules together. His book, The Nature of the Chemical Bond, is one of the classics of modern science...
...games, Coach Poley Guyda's squad has scored 29 goals. An aggressive defense, led by Captain Don Beaver and Louis Felsteiner, has hold the opposition to only four tallies. Injured Shad Tubman, the team's leading scorer, is still unable to play...