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Word: pres (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...anyone has a new suggestion or constructive criticism please convey these to your House Council Representative. Moreover, if anyone is interested in voicing their opinion at a Council Meeting, they are always welcome. Our next meeting is in PBH at 7:00 P.M., Monday, November 15. Clifford Alexander, Pres., Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADDED COUNSEL | 11/13/1954 | See Source »

...walls of Paris' Maeght Gallery last week, nudes floated over the Champs-Elysees, an ass crouched impaled on the spire of the church of Saint-Germain-des-Pres with no visible air of discomfort, a sleek donkey proffered flowers to a foreshortened mermaid floating in a bubble above the Bastille. Over the Opera, a huge bouquet flowered against a turkey-blood sky; at its heart were three dim, blue figures echoing Carpeaux' famed group of statuary, The Dance, while two entwined lovers floated down the Avenue de 1'Opera oblivious of traffic (see opposite page). Marc Chagall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: DONKEYS IN THE SKY | 6/21/1954 | See Source »

Taruc evidently was being squeezed by the mounting pres sure. Through a courier he sent me a note asking for a meeting with Magsaysay himself, "whenever and wherever" the President desired. Magsaysay refused. "I will not give him the importance of meeting me," he said. As far as the President was concerned, Taruc was a common criminal, wanted for murder and sedition. He could either accept the government's terms or suffer the consequences at the hands of the Philippine army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: SURRENDER AT BARRIO SANTA MARIA | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...stamped out four beats and shouted a hoarse, rapid-fire "Bow! Bow!" On the next beat the 15-man outfit exploded into a shrieking blast that turned out to be a wild-eyed, half-humorous version of Lover, Come Back to Me. To start quieter numbers, such as Pres. Conference, the bandleader preferred to count out the beat or snap his fingers, and the band followed through with a brooding performance that played off a glassy-toned trumpet against the lush grumblings of a baritone sax, while the rhythm section boomed and sizzled in the background, and here & there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: That Happy Feeling | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

...enough to hold him in line, but they were important because they showed the attitude of the responsible Republican leadership. Sound, clear, public voice was given to that attitude by Vermont's Republican Ralph Flanders in a speech on the Senate floor (see Col. 2) and by Pres ident Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Rising Chorus | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

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