Word: marginals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...ready to help Fanfani nor to climb down one bit from his neutralist foreign policy, Nenni was ready at last to break his formal "unity of action" pact with the Reds. Over stormy protests from pro-Communist members of the party, the delegates voted by a 3-to-2 margin to end the "popular front" electoral alliance with the Communists. Cooperation with the Reds will continue in trade unions, local governments and cooperatives. At the moment, this amounted to not much of a break for Nenni, and none at all for Fanfani...
...hustle a little. Promising a juicy committee assignment here, collecting an IOU there. Bridges knew just what Dirksen's margin would be (20-14) well before caucus time. By then he had another problem: such G.O.P. conservatives as Iowa's Bourke Hickenlooper, Kansas' Andy Schoeppel and Nebraska's Roman Hruska. angry over Cooper's refusal to surrender, plotted a surprise scheme to elect South Dakota's Karl Mundt to be party whip instead of California's Tommy Kuchel-thus take back the one top party post (out of four) that Bridges had offered...
...second frame, Foster appeared to have pinned his man, but the referee had an obstructed view and was unable to call it. Three points for this near-fall and six more for a reversal, another near-fall and a one-minute time advantage made Foster's final margin...
Every time the price level goes up, "a large group of students get nearer the economic margin." In connection with this fact, Leighton noted, there is the distinct possibility of admitting an increased number of non-resident students...
Then came the upset of the night. Foster decisioned Redman Friedman, who had been undefeated in dual meets for four years, by a 13-9 margin in a wild and woolly contest at 177. Foster nearly pinned his rival in the second period with a fireman's carry that netted him five quick points. He scored four points in the final period to break...