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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...safely Democratic Oklahoma, wisecracking U.S. Senator Robert Kerr, a millionaire oilman who fancied himself as a contender for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 1952, will have to fight to hold his Senate seat. His opponent in the Democratic primary: former Governor Roy Turner, millionaire oil & cattleman, who will have the quiet support of Kerr's Democratic colleague in the Senate, Mike Monroney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Stirrings of Spring | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

...from the Minister of Defense, just back from the Indo-China battle fronts. The military situation is not critical, reported René Pleven, but it is discouraging. The French Union forces cannot win decisively over the Communists, but they can keep the Communists from winning. Pleven's recommendation: hold on and try to negotiate an honorable settlement of the Indo-China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COLD WAR: Controversy Ended? | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Harvard cannot claim to hold the four year purity program as a matter of dogma, since students are allowed to transfer from other colleges. Nor can one truly believe that Harvard has such a low opinion of foreign schools. The presence of foreign students here is admitted to be valuable; why not the presence of American students who have spent a year abroad? It is strange that in a world desperately in need of internationalism, one of the leading institutions of the most international pursuit, scholarship, should in this matter be maintaining such unbending restrictions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR YEAR ABROAD | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

Also receiving managerial posts were Daniel Pierce '56, of Winthrop House and Milton, and Thomas E. Ingram '56, of Eliot House and Lake Forest, III. Pierce will serve as assistant manager, while Ingram will hold the post of associate manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weiss Nominates Bartlett, Pierce Ingram to Hockey Managerships | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

Leslie Barbor, stressing that he was merely stating the official position of his government, said the question of admitting Red China, is simply one of credentials. "We need only decide which of the two chinese governments governs China, can speak for china, can make was for China, and hold China's land," he declared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reds Deserve China's U.N. Seat, Says Briton | 3/9/1954 | See Source »

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