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Word: holdes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Barring a blizzard, the varsity lacrosse squad will hold its first outdoor practice of the season this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Munro Calls Season's First Outdoor Lacrosse Practice | 3/11/1953 | See Source »

...eight members of the Boston press when we walked into his living room. That afternoon the professor had balked when a Senate committee had asked about his supposed Party affiliations; he had flown back to Boston that evening and upon his arrival had informed local newspapers that he would hold a press conference in his Belmont home within the hour...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Professor Meets the Press | 3/10/1953 | See Source »

...would fight on the U.S. side if there were a war with Russia, "I don't like war, any war," Furry said. "I didn't like it in 1941 any more than I do now. I wasn't sure then until about November, 1941. I've always been the hold-back type. But I assume that we won't have a war until the majority of our citizens think we must, and at that time I suppose that I'll be with the majority." He came out of a tough situation very nicely, I thought...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Professor Meets the Press | 3/10/1953 | See Source »

That is why we are distressed by the orgy of Senatorial cowardice over the weekend. Friday, when Senator Morse suggested that his colleagues include themselves in an FBI loyalty and security check of all Senate employees, he was shouted down. The Senate refused to hold even a roll call vote on the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Senate Is Not Immune | 3/10/1953 | See Source »

Cigarette makers had a case, of sorts, but not if one looked only at their profits. In 1952 all of them, with the exception of Philip Morris, managed to boost their profits or hold their own. But the tobacco men argued that their profit per sales dollar was way down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Freedom's Test | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

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