Word: maneuverers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ever since Abilene, many of Ike's friends had been nagged by the feeling that his campaign lacked spirit and a sense of direction. Last week, however, things seemed to be picking up. Ike, throwing off his reluctance to deal in personalities and political maneuver, came out slugging at...
True to its training, the British Foreign Office pulled the saving maneuver: while London would not renege on its promise of self-determination for the Sudanese, it was O.K. with London if the Sudanese themselves, of their own free will, wanted to negotiate with Egypt.
The maneuver went thus:
The Crimson's first touchdown came after just such a maneuver. The forwards intercepted the ball, and taking it at their feet, smashed across the Montreal line. Later, Joe Parker added two points with a goal kick. Then, in the second half, right after Montreal made their single score, Calhoun...
At the beginning of the maneuver, Lieut. Hoefer testified, the destroyer's captain, running on the inside of the Wasp's sweeping turn, ordered "right standard rudder," thus turning his vessel in the same direction as the Wasp. But shortly thereafter he called for "left standard rudder" and...