Word: nine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...year's defense budget was really cut too deeply. New York's Democratic Congressman Emanuel Celler sniped at "government by regency" and suggested that the President, if ailing, should retire. White House newsmen began pointing up the fact that Ike had not faced a press conference for nine weeks...
...Gavin, who will be eligible for retirement in March, explained with his customary bluntness: "I am getting out, frankly, because I feel I can do more for our country's defense effort out of uniform than in. I have spent 6½ years out of the past nine in the Pentagon, and I haven't been able to do the things I think ought to be done. I have asked, recommended and pleaded with little success...
Neil Hosier McElroy, 53, for nine years president of Procter & Gamble, sat down at Washington's largest desk (9 ft. by 4 ft. 11 in., with 20 drawers), which had been used by General John J. Pershing in World War I and by General George Marshall in World War II. Near by was William Tecumseh Sherman's ornate library table, and on it a model of the Oozlefinch bird, a frog-eyed, missile-toting creature, the insigne of Army missilemen at Fort Bliss, Texas. Also on the Sherman table were the three telephones whose rings, over the coming...
...highly problematical, however, whether this trio can match Cooney Weiland's Terry O'Malley, Bob Cleary, and Lyle Guttu, who accounted for nine goals and eleven assists against the hapless Jumbos...
...varsity also will face an inexperienced University of Connecticut nine Saturday at 2:30 p.m. in Hemenway, a match that Coach Jack Barnaby deems "not too much to worry about." Barnaby said that the Crimson's depth will permit him to rest a player "if there is any question about his health." TheUConns are also new to squash, but Barnaby plans to start his top nine...