Word: pledgees
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"I propose," said Dwight Eisenhower in his State of the Union message last month, "to use whatever authority exists in the office of the President to end segregation in the District of Columbia including the Federal Government . . ." Last week the Administration began making good on the pledge: in a brief...
Robert L. Jenkins '54, ROTC representative, announced the pledge figures for the three units. They are: Air Force, 281 pledges, or 62.8 percent of the unit; Navy, 211 pledges, or 68.5 percent of the unit; and Army, 157 pledges, or 58.8 percent of the unit.
One big reason why butter is in trouble is that legalized yellow oleomargarine, at less than half the price of butter, has pre-empted more than half the consumer market.* Many a postwar baby has never tasted butter. The Government, in order to keep its support pledge, has bought up...
Now that the die was cast, Magsaysay spoke plainly: "The government is full of crooks and grafters ... I resigned not as a millionaire but as a poor man." Although he still wore the label of the Liberal Party, his resignation made him a leading candidate to oppose Liberal Quirino on...
Once he got down off his tiptoes, Smith began to hear noises he had not noticed before: gurgling water pipes, excessive coughing, the ringing of unanswered telephones, strange tappings. Using a homemade stethoscope, he traced the noises to the apartment of Mr. & Mrs. Ralph Mason directly below him. Smith sent...