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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...values. McCloskey makes a convincing case for the traditional sanctity of civil rights. But if security--against real or imaginary dangers--is going to be a superior value to the people, the history of the Court shows that the people will have their way. The Courts cannot hold out long as the only protectors of civil liberties--although, as McCloskey points out, the present Court does not even seem to be trying...

Author: By Milton S. Gwirtzman, | Title: Public Policy | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

Based on political notions that no longer hold true, Massachusetts' two-year term for the governorship may be on the way out. In his annual message, Governor Herter asked that it be lengthened to four. Several days ago, the Governor underlined his proposal by announcing his candidacy for re-election, with scarcely half his term complete...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two-Timing the Governor | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...recover the headline initiative, revalorize the folks back home and convince the U.S. that his army was worth more aid. Two weeks ago, the Communists moved one division in three lightly equipped columns toward the royal Laotian capital of Luang Prabang (pop. 15,000). Presumably they could not hold the capital long with their extended supply lines. Their objective: to win headlines, increase the war weariness of the French Cabinet and public, and synchronize with the Big Four talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Battle for Headlines | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...present, he said, all the major fields except the sciences are well represented among the tutors in the Houses. As a result, those who major in these fields hold an advantage over the science majors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science Tutor's Proposal Causes Department Head Disagreement | 2/13/1954 | See Source »

Coach Norm Shepard has assigned probably his best defensive players to the task of blanketing the due. Shifty Ed Condon, who bottled up Yale ace Elisey Morgan, will be responsible for Wilson; rapidly-improving center Dick Manning will try to hold Wisdom, despite a five-inch height disadvantage...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Varsity Quintet Faces Green In 8:30 p.m. Contest at IAB | 2/13/1954 | See Source »

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