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Word: maneuverers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Such moving for a summary judgment, Faulkner explained last night, is a legal maneuver to avoid the delays of a trial. In such motions, Faulkner said, one party to a case contends there are no factual issues, only legal ones, and that these can easily be decided in its favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlan Backs Army Board's Lubell Probe | 2/11/1956 | See Source »

The high scorer for Princeton, one of the top teams in the nation in floor and free throw accuracy, is captain John DeVoe, with a 15.8 average. Sophomore Dave Fulcomer, tallest starter, 6-6, averages 14.7, and Don Davidson, Ken MacKenzie and Fred Perkins all top 12. The Princeton offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Meets Tigers, Lions In Weekend Cage Contests | 2/10/1956 | See Source »

In World War II Soviet fighter pilots boasted of a maneuver called taran, i.e., ramming an enemy plane when ammunition was exhausted and parachuting out. In the absence of reliable witnesses of such tactics, Western air-force men were apt to suspect the Russians of "shooting a line." Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Ramming Tactics | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Captain Konoklov's story did not stand up to the evidence of the crashed planes, and scores of eyewitnesses who had seen the Russian seemingly maneuver his plane into the Hungarian and, seconds before the crash, hit the air in his ejection seat. Taxed with this evidence, Konoklov admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Ramming Tactics | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Hong Kong is a battleground of Communists and anti-Communists who maneuver and plot and occasionally murder each other under the eye of a government that is alert to it all but prefers to pretend that none of it goes on. Hong Kong is the world's main door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hong Kong: Main Door to Communist China: A remarkably unfrightened place | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

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