Word: nine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Easter recess. Holding the members back: an eleventh-hour squabble between houses over terms of a bill authorizing $275 million in emergency funds for state public-assistance programs. Breaking down their differences-after a threat by Nevada's "Molly" Malone to talk until the snow was nine feet deep on Pennsylvania Avenue-House and Senate finally escaped Washington until month...
...happen next to Pozusek. Bradshaw testified that he and some other union goons were instructed by Carpenters' Business Agent Joe Bartell to go over to the Pozusek project 'and "saw the joists to the breaking point-not to saw all the way through." Bartell explained that "nine -times out of ten, he [Pozusek] will never notice it, and when the home is built and the people move in, the thing will collapse and he will have ulcers." The union toughs tried to carry out their orders, but the Pozusek place was "really put together," and the saw trick...
Pivot of the shift was Jordan, which in nine years has been transformed from a quiet Bedouin kingdom to a turbulent and strife-torn nation dominated by Palestine Arabs. The crisis in Jordan was misleadingly billed by Arabs and Israelis alike as strictly an "internal" Jordanian affair. It was anything but that. Jordan is an artificial country carved out of the desert, and cannot live without support from somebody. Ever since the British abdicated, King Hussein's chaotic and impoverished kingdom has been open to every neighbor's intervention. During last fall's Sinai war, neighboring Arab...
Behind the three-hit pitching of Dom Repetto, Harvard helped itself to its sixth straight win yesterday, defeating a hapless Brown nine...
...Nine of the new courses will concern Medieval Europe and Modern Europe, two of the five special fields within the department. No new courses have been announced in either American History or Ancient History...