Word: partisan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Furcolo has responded by "going to the people" in an effort to win needed bi-partisan legislative support for his proposals, speaking to local audiences in more than 20 cities. His opponents have similarly turned to the public, but without the benefit of being allowed to debate with the Governor. While Labor groups have by and large rallied to the support of the "properly revised graduated income tax," city leaders and business interests--viewing any income tax as a threat to their competitive position--are backing the Governor...
...much of the sociopolitical bias as possible. If, as the chairman of the Economics Department says, one cannot separate social theory from economics, then they ought to try to infuse new blood into the Department--more lecturers and instructors less emotionally committed to the New Deal and the partisan polemics of the Depression. Above all, the Department might draw up an alternative reading list for the course, whereby students may refer to certain different sources if they wish. This experiment might be worth making; it could help to indicate that there is no attempt to create a captive audience...
...Arrese was shifted to the Ministry of Housing; José Solis Ruiz, the new secretary general of the party, was made minister without portfolio. The Falange was furious, called these changes an attempt to deal the party "a death blow." To appease the hotheads, Franco fired the most violently partisan of the Monarchists, Fernando Súarez de Tangil, Count of Vallellano, but at the same time strengthened the position of other Monarchists in the Cabinet. The jubilant Monarchists later threw a huge party at the Ritz...
...HAVEN, March 9--The varsity hockey team met and fulfilled its severest test of the season tonight. Playing under the utmost pressure, it defeated and completely out-played an inspired Yale sextet, 4 to 0, before a horn-blowing, violently partisan crowd at the New Haven arena...
...game will also be played before what promises to be an overflow partisan crowd as all the other Yale teams will be playing at Cambridge. However, Harvey Mell, the Eli's leading scorer, who suffered a broken nose in last Saturday's game, is expected to see limited action tonight which will deplete Yale's limited scoring potential to an even greater extent...