Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...passport or face arrest for his obstinacy. He capitulated, gave Hale the credentials, got in return a new passport, which will expire Jan. 28. In an outraged huff, Clark announced that he would soon sail to the U.S. from France, pay his own way home. He said he would hold his explosion "until I put my feet on free American soil...
...went to work at the U.N., where his very name was symbolic of the high wages of the U.S. free-enterprise system. In his book, Freedom's Faith, Inland Steel's Clarence Randall, another of the new internationalists, wrote: "The new corps of business leaders . . . hold in their competent hands the future of free enterprise ... It is their mission ... to keep America strong." Then he accepted the challenge himself by heading a commission aimed at turning "trade, not aid" from slogan into fact...
...exercise, we can claim [science] to be one of the most complex and far-ranging of our mental experiences ... At any one moment we may have only a precarious hold on a temporary truth, and our consciousness of this ever urges us to seek fresh truths and new under standings . . . The pursuit of science presents to the human mind an enduring challenge on an endless frontier, quite apart from the material enrichment of mankind to which it may incidentally give rise...
...Gymnasts were able to hold Sacks to a mere 14 points, however, before he fouled out, but Ed Blodnick helped fill the slack with ten, and Ed Condon added seven more. The Crimson piled up a field goal margin of 18 to 11, to make up for a deficit in the free throw column...
Ramsey added that even though the Corporation has refused to fire Professor Furry he does not think it would hire him now. "At a great university," he said, "there is a tremendous distinction between what the standards are for hiring and the standards for firing. A man may indeed hold opinions and perform actions which the university considers deplorable and wrong. It will, nevertheless, maintain him. Yet, in general, a university will only hire a man whom they think at the time will make the greatest contribution to the university and to the country...