Word: holdes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Baltimore on Sept. 25, 1952, Candidate Dwight Eisenhower gave his views on the nation's most pressing problem-defense policy. This was also the problem that five-star General Eisenhower knew most about. He listed "three personal convictions that I hold to be true. First, our defense program has suffered from lack of farsighted direction. Second, real unification of our armed forces is yet to be achieved. Third, our defense program need not and must not push us steadily toward economic collapse...
...apparently was connected with the Harvard football team in an official capacity. My wife and I were sitting in the general admission seats when down the field came the young Harvard student. At each five yard stripe he would reach down, pluck twice apparently at blades of grass, then hold his hand extended up in the air. He would not look up at his extended hand. However, when he brought his hand down he would look at it and jot down with pencil and paper his findings. He did this the entire length of the field and then reversed...
Finley's election to the George Eastman Profession ship was made last July, said Aydelotte, "on the basis of his being the leading man in his field." Thus, Finley will hold one of the two positions at Oxford given to American citizens, the other being the Harmsworth seat. His period of election lasts from October 1, 1954, until September, 1955, and presents the Corporation with the problem of finding a temporary replacement for him as master of Eliot House. In addition, Humanities 2 will need a new lecturer...
...other seven members of the committee, elected after a week of campaigning highlighted by the "Balzotti Affair," will hold the following posts: Gibson Gerry, secretary-treasure; Michael S. Robertson and Henry S. Heifitz, entertainment; Robert Dubinsky and Phil Arena, refreshments; Stephen L. Singer, publicity; and William Owens, staging...
...deliberate consideration reached a just and wise decision in the cases of Professor Furry and three others last spring. I further believe that Harvard in a fine University and that McCarthy could not uncover 'a very smelly mess here'. I am prepared to answer questions as to why I hold these beliefs...