Word: move
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...outward appearances, Armed Services Chairman Carl Vinson was still playing to the hilt his role as stalwart defender of the separate services against President Eisenhower's move toward centralizing Pentagon power. But in the week's most remarkable Capitol Hill development, what Twining was actually working on-with Vinson's full approval -was a compromise preserving the essentials of the Eisenhower plan...
...Italy's postwar Constituent Assembly one day in 1946, the roving eye of Communist Leader Palmiro Togliatti came to rest on one of the comrades. "Let's move down a couple of benches," Togliatti suggested to an aide. "I want to sit opposite that comrade with the pretty legs." It was a fateful move...
...vermilion, shaven bald or mat-haired, they wandered through the world with their begging bowls, dispensing sacred teaching, sage advice and examples of the unworldly life. Inevitably another breed of sadhu arose that was anything but straight. Trading on the enormous prestige of the holy men, these daubed wanderers move from village to village dispensing magic charms and quack cure-alls and mulcting the credulous peasants. Today at least 75% of India's 8,000,000-odd sadhus are racketeering fakes. Last week something was being done about it for the first time. At Rishikesh, a Hindu holy place...
Late-season injuries have taken their toll on the Crimson lineup. Centerfielder John Getch suffered a badly sprained ankle sliding into third in the Dartmouth game and will be unable to play again this spring. Kent Hathaway will probably move to center in his place, with Mo Balboni filling in at right field...
...addition to Cleary's injury, Mouse Kasarjian's physical condition is also marginal. The Crimson shortstop has been bothered by a wrenched foot and bruised ankle. Tom Bergantino, the regular third baseman, will move over to short, and Mo Balboni will fill in at third if Kasarjian is unable to play...