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Word: move (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this point McCurdy stood up and prepared to move out to the Cage. "Well, I guess that's the picture," he said. "It's a picture of the weakest team I've had--in terms of proven material...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: McCurdy Says Harriers Face 'Challenge' | 12/13/1957 | See Source »

Those who avoided arguing with him found other cause for offense. His over-effusive greetings from half-way across the Yard were generally considered in poor taste. And the Rev. Sherrard Billings, another classmate, observed: "When it was not considered good form to move at more than a walk, Roosevelt was always running...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Theodore Roosevelt at Harvard | 12/12/1957 | See Source »

...like the national civil rights legislation passed this summer, the Housing Bill is a definite move forward and probably will be further strengthened. The old and specious shibboleth advanced by the Real Estate Board--that the bill violates "fundamental rights of the owners of private property"--has not served to cancel more basic claims of racial equality. The city has established, at least in principle, that its sizable minority groups will be protected in their efforts to improve their living conditions. Furthermore, any future breakdown of housing segregation will be doubly advantageous, since it will help break down the unofficial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northern Integration | 12/10/1957 | See Source »

Actually, Silberstein's renewed stock buying was regarded by Wall Street as less a new take-over attempt than a desperate move to save his skin. As a recent Penn-Texas report to the Securities and Exchange Commission made clear, Silberstein has "Blundered into one of the weirdest financial squeezes in Wall Street history. To buy his F-M stock, Silberstein had to scour the U.S. for loans, some carrying interest rates and other costs totaling 15%, and almost all due within a year. Just to get some of the loans from "24 banks in various parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Vicious Circle | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

Patrolman Frank Foster, directing traffic at the corner of Boylston and Brattle Sts., four times warned the preacher and his band of followers to "move along"; but they consistently refused to do so. Finally, Foster put Pugh under arrest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Evangelists Halt Traffic in Square; Leader and 12 Followers Arrested | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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