Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...admirals, and in the immediate future, is not likely to do so. It is in the new dimension of change that the Air Force is building toward the fantastically complicated era of the supersonic airplane, the hydrogen bomb and the guided missile. It is thus that it intends to hold up its end of Admiral Mahan's word-"watchfulness...
...Some Misunderstanding." Afraid that Molotov was determined to spin his disarmament proposal into a filibuster, the Western foreign ministers went back into the conference hall next day determined to hold Molotov to business. Strong words proved enough...
...Through a special arrangement with Harvard, 29 Eastern colleges now actively try to persuade their students to go into teaching: they hold conferences, mail out pamphlets, put up posters. Students who join up go for a fifth year to the Harvard Graduate School of Education, not only take professional courses but do some actual teaching at nearby schools. At the end of the year, they get either a master of education degree or a master of arts in teaching. Two years ago, 40 students went to Harvard from the participating colleges. This year's registration...
...stockholders, many of whom had traveled hundreds of miles to attend the meeting, were in no mood to call it quits, decided to hold their own rump session. As their chairman they elected Stockholder Gilbert, and named a committee of eight to meet with the management and talk over its plans. Meanwhile, American Woolen management, claiming proxies for 55-57% °f the stock, sniffed at Textron's plan, prepared to put through its own proposals as soon as the court order was dismissed...
...game will pit the offensive prowess of the Middies, who walloped Pittsburgh, 108 to 73, earlier this week against the tight defensive play of the crimson, which currently leads the East in that department. If the varsity is able to hold Navy, it should be able to stop anybody, for tonight's opponent may well be its toughest of the season...