Word: paule
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...eight long years, Illinois' Paul Douglas rose to take a cut at the bill. He proposed an amendment authorizing the President to postpone the "least essential" one-fourth of the pork-barrel projects. But Douglas knew what would happen. "History is repeating itself," he said in wry tones. "Every time I rise to criticize the rivers and harbors bill, a perfect swarm of hornets descends upon me, and the questions buzz...
...statesmen signed-first Belgium's Paul-Henri Spaak, who presided over the drafting of the treaties, then Christian Pineau of France, Konrad Adenauer of Germany, Antonio Segni of Italy, Joseph Bech of Luxembourg and Joseph Luns of The Netherlands. Hardheaded politicians all, the signers were only too aware that the treaties might yet fail to win ratification in one or another of their parliaments (particularly the French), but even that realization could not dim the drama and promise of the moment. "If we succeed," said Belgium's Spaak, "today will be one of the most important dates...
Through half a century Paul Gauguin has become increasingly famous as a painter of genius who invented a unique style. In that same period Emile Bernard has languished in the shadow as a second-rate symbolist. But back in the 1880s it was Bernard, at 20, just half Gauguin's age, who led the older man beyond impressionism and guided him toward the style that now defines him. Bernard was painting like Gauguin before Gauguin himself...
...Paul Striker, Joe Noble, captain Bob Foster, and Bob Gilmor will be the lone Crimson entrants in the annual NCAA wrestling tournament which begins at Pitt this evening...
...candidates (total to date: 150) are running for 54 jobs. But last week, when veteran Court house Reporter Haig Anlian, 38, asked for a twelve-week leave from his $104-a-week newspaper job to work as a candidate's pressagent for $300 a week. Journal Editor Paul A. Tierney refused. "I won't stand for a wholesale raid on my staff," snapped Tierney, 62, who transferred from Newhouse's Long Island Star-Journal to the Jersey Journal only eight months...