Word: nine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...wrote Navy Secretary Charles Thomas last week in drastically reducing the rigorous court-martial sentence of Marine Staff Sergeant Matthew C. McKeon, who led six marine recruits to their death on a disciplinary march last spring (TIME, April 23 et seq.). Thomas cut the sentence from nine months' hard labor to three months (leaving McKeon to complete four more weeks), canceled a $270 fine and a bad-conduct discharge, confirmed the reduction in grade to private...
...know what would happen if you did this in China? You know what happened in Poland recently? You want India to shape the way you have behaved? Juvenile delinquents!" Eighty-two minutes after he had started talking, Nehru gave up. It was the worst heckling he had met in nine years as leader of independent India. But there was consolation for Nehru and his Congress Party in the fact that in the new state of Bombay, the Marathas stand solidly for Congress, giving Nehru a statewide majority. What the demonstration underlined for Nehru, however. was the real challenge of India...
...which he had ensured the Dodgers' pennant weighed heavily on his wrenched back. But he bent his wicked curve over the corners of the plate and he never made the same mistake twice. Slaughter calmly hit him three for five, but Sal struck out ten Yanks, stranded another nine on the bases. Behind him, the Dodgers piled up nine hits (including homers by Robinson and Hodges), got rid of starting Pitcher Whitey Ford in the third inning, tormented Relievers Kucks, Morgan and Turley, and won easily...
James has nine returning lettermen on the line, covering every position but right tackle. All-Ivy end Stan Intihar will of course be missed, but James has three experienced men in Bob Blake, Chuck Knight, and Gerry Knapp. Blake and Knight were leading reserves last season, while Knapp, an all-around track man, was a regular...
...Department of Athletics headed off growing discontent among the College's nine cheerleaders on Thursday by offering $80 to finance a four-man excursion to Cornell this weekend. The Department had planned to pay for only two cheerleaders...