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Word: oppositionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Despite the obvious attraction of Furcolo's proposal for Boston members of the legislature, Powers bitterly attacked the sales tax idea, and threw his 28 years of political savvy into the fight. It was not passed. And when the Governor tried several times to revive his proposal, Powers' opposition and...

Author: By Craig K. Comstock and Claude E. Welch jr., S | Title: Boston's Campaign: A Pun Against a Promise | 11/2/1959 | See Source »

The Union will send the completed petition to Senators Joseph S. Clark '23 and John F. Kennedy '40, urging them to intensify their opposition to the disclaimer. It will also dispatch questionnaires to other eastern colleges.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Affidavit Petition Gets 943 Signatures | 10/31/1959 | See Source »

1959 is definitely the year of fruition for Sebo's charges. Victims of outrageous fortune in the past, they have finally matured into a confident and destructive unit, unburdened with injuries, and strong enough to wreck havoc on all their remaining opposition.

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Penn Eleven Favored Over Crimson | 10/31/1959 | See Source »

The Independents, on the other hand, not required by their supporters to present detailed stands on such issues, come into the council without any such proposals--without, in fact, any clear idea of how to vote on them. Thus, when a CCA-initiated proposal comes up for action, the Independents...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Current Campaign Lacks Clear Cut Issues | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

Incumbent Charles A. Watson has jumped off and on the CCA bandwagon during his several terms on the Council. At present, he is making loud noises in his opposition to the inner belt route highway that city consultants advised run through the Cambridgeport area from the B.U. Bridge up Brookline...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: The CCA, the College, and Politics: Cambridge Nears Biennial Election | 10/29/1959 | See Source »

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