Word: joining
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...President's remarks gave an enormous boost to some of his advisers who believe that the U.S. should join in Red China trade. Leader of the pro-trade forces is Chicago Industrialist Clarence Randall, chairman of the Council on Foreign Economic Policy. Among his most potent arguments, as Ike summarized it at his press conference: "Trade in itself is the greatest weapon in the hands of a diplomat." Ike's chief economic adviser, Gabriel Hauge, sympathizes with the Randall view. There are also followers of this line of reasoning within the State Department itself; e.g., Under Secretary...
...witness "is entitled to invoke the Fifth Amendment unless he can also state under oath, without perjuring himself, that he honestly believes that if he answered the question truthfully the truthful answer might tend to incriminate him." South Dakota's Karl Mundt, for the Republicans, was quick to join McClellan. Beck Junior may well provide the ample material from which the courts will cut a decision that defines the protections but limits the abuses of the now overworked Fifth Amendment...
...Angels Camp and the A.M.A. both had had enough. A.M.A. members volunteered to clean out the town. Police Chief Joe Spinelli refused, instead persuaded them to cancel a scheduled parade. Spinelli telephoned the Calaveras County sheriff for reinforcements, moved his seven men to the town's edge to join arriving officers in a show of force. The power play was effective. Hoodlums sprawling along Main Street found themselves suddenly pinned between 30-odd policemen walking quietly into town from the south and 14 carloads of state highway patrolmen rolling in from the north. The cops wrote 300 tickets...
...received his A.B. in 1942 from Amherst, his M.A. from Harvard in 1947. Harvard also awarded him an honorary M.A. in 1952. Wilbur was a Junior Fellow at Harvard from 1947-50 and assistant Professor of English from 1950 to 1952. He will join the Wesleyan College faculty in September...
...muffled, irregular, but methodical. I remembered the alphabet in Darkness at Noon: one tap for A, two for B, and so on.* I listened and for a long time could make no sense out of what I heard-until I realized that the language was English." She tried to join in the conversation, but the others were suspicious of her. At first there was no answer. But after repeatedly tapping out her name she discovered that the man in the cell below hers was an old friend of her father's. The man in the cell next...