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Word: impounding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even if the group collects the signatures of a majority of the Class of 1960, there is no guarantee that nominations will be reopened. The Elections Committee will impound the ballots and reconsider the entire question; but if it should decide publicity was sufficient, the petition would be denied...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Seniors Ask to Reopen Marshal Nominations | 12/1/1959 | See Source »

...thousands of Cambridge voters head for the polls today, City Councillor Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29 has won his inquest petition to have the Court impound all absentee ballots that had been notarized by a man implicated last week in alleged ballot tampering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge Upholds Councillor's Inquest, Rules Violation of Voting Procedure | 11/3/1959 | See Source »

...Stroessner is a colony of exiled Paraguayan oppositionists -a third of the population of 1,600,000 -most of whom live across the border in Argentina. In December they scared him enough to make him black out the palace, send troops to the frontier, get the Argentine government to impound two Beechcraft planes that seemed set to bomb Paraguay. In Buenos Aires, Paraguayan exiles announced that they were drawing up a list of "war criminals" to be executed "after the liberation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PARAGUAY: Caribbean Breeze | 2/2/1959 | See Source »

Symbolically, the high dam now suggested by Interior would impound water enough to obliterate the Hell's Canyon dan site-much as McKay's energetic successor, Interior Secretary Fred A. Seaton, is superimposing on McKay policies strong new decisions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Look at Interior | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...Moonshiner Major Lilly hailed a truck belonging to another home whisky brewer, wondered aloud if the driver's boss would be interested in a profitable business merger, was arrested on the spot by the driver, a Treasury agent, who was taking the truck to town to impound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

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