Word: lees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Result: Rhee's Liberals won 122 seats, Vice President John M. Chang's Democrats 77, Independents 27. The result was a victory for Rhee's heir-apparent, Lee Ki Poong, 61, Speaker of the Assembly, who last year gave his 20-year-old son to Rhee for adoption. But Rhee's Liberals failed to win the two-thirds majority they sought, which would have enabled Rhee to amend the constitution so as to prevent U.S.-educated Vice President Chang, 58, from succeeding if Rhee dies during the remaining two years of his term...
Archibald Lee Moore, light-heavyweight champion of the world, kept the transcontinental call properly terse. "You wanna fight Willi Besmanoff in Louisville the night before the Derby?" asked Archie's manager in New York. "How much?" asked Archie in San Diego. "Ten thousand." Said Archie: "I'll be there...
...their indoor meeting this winter, the Crimson eked out a 65-60 win, and from all indications tomorrow's pattern should be the same. The recent blooming of runners such as Al Gordon in the 440, Lee Barnes in the dashes, Art Cahn in the 880, and the return to form of dashman Sandy Dodge and captain Pete Reider in the distances could tip the meet in the Crimson's favor...
...other visiting professors will include Gustave Reese, professor of Music at N.Y.U., Paul R. Hanna, Lee L. Jacks Professor of Child Education at Stanford, and Angus E. Taylor, professor of Mathematics at U.C.L.A...
...from the field to win the 440 in 0:52.2, while French Anderson, despite a sore foot, nosed out Cornell's Dave Cadiz for second. Sandy Dodge, running all out for the first time this spring, finished second in the 220 and a close third in the 100, while Lee Barnes took third for the varsity...