Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President's further urging, the Republican policy committee of the Senate brought out suggestions for changes in committee rules, designed to restrict McCarthy's reckless hunt for headlines. The changes-chiefly designed to prevent McCarthy from conducting one-man hearings-might not be enough to hold him in line, but they were important because they showed the attitude of the responsible Republican leadership. Sound, clear, public voice was given to that attitude by Vermont's Republican Ralph Flanders in a speech on the Senate floor (see Col. 2) and by Pres ident Eisenhower...
...Schine called the Office of the Chief of Legislative Liaison (O.C.L.L.) Department of the Army on the telephone and asked whether he could come to the Pentagon that afternoon and "hold up his hand." He was advised that it would be necessary to submit an application for a commission...
...because of Hawaiian disregard for the color line. Last week three Republicans (Nevada's Malone, North Dakota's Langer and Maryland's Butler) joined Democrats in a 46-43 vote to package the two statehood proposals. Senate Majority Leader William Knowland, who had failed to hold his Republican colleagues together for the Eisenhower Administration's Hawaii bill, furrowed his brow deeper than ever and said he would support the package. But almost everyone admitted that this Congress is not likely to pass any statehood bill...
...that cannot poll the greatest popularity? I fail to see that the bad qualities of the middle level courses are restricted to the field of Fine Arts. If the failing of these "specialized" courses is their favoritism to the potential art historian, then why doesn't the same principle hold true in other fields--philosophy, psychology, history, or Religion? The undergraduate who spreads his interests generously among the various departments of his choice always runs the risk of contact with professionalism in these areas. The editorial writer has made a value judgment on art history in which he wants...
...success: it would make people believe the Lampoon is poverty stricken. But if a great many persons in the University do not care about the Lampoon's financial status, there is another, more sure fire plan, entailing only the cost of a few cheap umbrellas. Lampoon men could hold meetings not in the Great Hall, but above it, on the distinctive Flemish tiles. There they could laugh, and at the same time learn that a writer's lot is hardship and wet feet...