Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mortality. Speaking to the state chairmen, Ike didn't say yes, and he didn't say no. What he did say, after delivering a hard-fisted lecture on the necessity for a take-nothing-for-granted campaign next year, was this: "While I have been forbidden to mention this subject by your chairman, I will bring up for a moment the question of one man and one man's value. Now I just want to point out to you that I greatly appreciated your telegram, particularly where you said, 'We like Ike better than ever...
...gone to the accompaniment of such impertinent tabloid headlines as COME ON, MARGARET and PLEASE MAKE UP YOUR MIND. All the proper British papers condemned such improper journalism. But the surprising fact in the whole situation was how carefully the respectable papers, without being so vulgar as to mention Townsend's name, had kept their readers up on the news. They did so by a sudden rash of articles about the archaic Royal Marriage Act which requires that Parliament shall have a year in which to disapprove of any marriage in the royal family. The Manchester Guardian learnedly explained...
...eventual union with Egypt, underwent a change of heart and began hinting that complete independence for the Sudan might be even nicer. Salem was furious. When Premier Azhari went to Cairo last July to celebrate the anniversary of Egypt's army revolution, Propaganda Minister Salem forbade even the mention of his name in the papers. Azhari went home, complaining about Salem's insults.("We were ill-treated. If we had represented a foreign power, the treatment we received from our hosts would have made us break off diplomatic relations"), and began to campaign openly for independence...
...Fridays-a man with a weekend on his mind might not be completely reliable. Small sins, such as forgetting to wear a mouthpiece, drew mild but prompt punishment. Always, when a volunteer was being strapped in the sled, Colonel Stapp was on hand to make small talk, to mention something he wanted done later that day-"Routine talk to help make the man feel that everything was routine...
...usual response of a congressional committee to a witness who admits past membership, asserts he has left the party, and identifies his former associates, is to thank and praise him. If there is a single instance of prosecution under the Smith Act following such testimony, Dean Griswold does not mention...