Word: impressively
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Even this fact didn't impress everyone. Andrew M. Gleason, Hollis Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy and head of the Faculty docket committee, said, "This late in the year, it's just harder to get as good a turnout as in January...
...frustration, there was some reason for optimism. The fact that so many of us are coming all the way down to talk about it should impress them, for what that's worth. And it could scare them. After all, we have great canvassing power if we get involved in it. It might not pay to keep us unhappy. In most cases, however, it'll probably be a question of canvassing diligently enough to defeat these hopelessly stubborn representatives. Sen. Ralph Yarborough told the Harvard group that organized canvassing could have won a primary for him in Texas. Instead...
...going to try to impress on the President and his advisors that their actions in Southeast Asia are dangerous and wrong," May said. We've been trying to work quietly for a long time, but this time he's gone...
Though no major agreements were reached during the discussions, no major differences developed, either, and Brandt in particular had good cause to be pleased. He had come to Washington to impress upon both Nixon and Congress the necessity of greater cooperation between the U.S. and Germany. As he left Washington to view the Apollo 13 launching at Cape Kennedy, with Administration assurances still ringing in his ears, he had good reason to believe that he had succeeded...
...successful show of muscle against FAA Administrator John Shaffer would not only impress PATCO's 6,500 dues-paying members ($156 a year) but other air controllers as well. Shaffer refused to be intimidated and, as the FAA sought to pressure individual controllers to return to work, the Government obtained an injunction against PATCO's tactics. "The only way out of this," replied Bailey, "is for all of the controllers to walk out." Privately, he said: "This guy Shaffer has got to go." After their men called in ill, PATCO officials blasted the FAA for continuing operations despite...