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Word: pledgees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Taking a Bow. As if to temper Nye Bevan's satisfaction, the conference in its later stages turned into a triumph for the moderate Gaitskell. After ten months of leadership (the leader chosen by the party's 277 M.P.s), Gaitskell faced the whole party for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Room at the Fireside | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

¶Disturbed because athletes all over the world had "misunderstood" the International Olympic Committee's latest addition to the Olympic oath-a pledge by each performer that he not only is an amateur but intends to remain one-the I.O.C. executive board met in Lausanne, decided to suspend the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

Unfortunately the Secretary of State did little but make a pledge. He has failed to act in the one way essential to the preservation of the free world. Between the challenge of Russia's own economic offensive and the unrest in Europe caused by our proposed manpower outs, we face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Aim for NATO | 10/13/1956 | See Source »

Canvassing in Memorial Hall netted the Council $5571.28, with the prospect of further revenue from a forthcoming "pledge" letter to be sent to all students in the College. Freshman contributions reached $3296, almost $300 more than last year, and upper-class contributions surpassed last year by nearly $700, totaling $2275.28...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Council Plans Enlarged Activities Owing to Big Increase in Funds | 10/2/1956 | See Source »

Hugs on the Balcony. Egypt was left with 65 pilots (only 33 Suez-seasoned). Could they and a gradually trained group of volunteer pilots handle the flow of ships and the tricky 103 miles of water without stalling traffic or blocking the canal? At 2:30 Saturday morning the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nasser Reacts | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

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