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Word: pressinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mayor Wagner last May set the enactment of this bill as a chief aim of his administration; and it was steered through the City Council by Majority Leader Joseph T. Sharkey, Councilman Earl Brown, and Minority Leader Stanley Isaacs. As originally conceived, the bill would have made discrimination in rentals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Northern Integration | 12/10/1957 | See Source »

A PRESSING question for every U.S. businessman, to say nothing of his stockholders, is: how will profits be in the near future? Very often the answer is gloomy. Executives mutter about the "profit squeeze" and "profitless prosperity," point ominously to figures showing that while sales increased more than 100% in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PROFIT SQUEEZE: It Is More Apparent Than Real | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

They agreed, however, that the most pressing problem was to improve the level of science teaching and to recruit highly qualified students.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Purcell, Kistiakowsky Join White House Staff | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

Threatened Lead. The President also had a warning: "I must say to you in all gravity that, in spite of both the present overall strength and the forward momentum of our defense, it is entirely possible that in the years ahead we could fall behind. I repeat: we could fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Rough & the Smooth | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

And with a summary sweep of his hand he turned to his pamphlets and paper-work, and the pressing business of opposition.

Author: By John D. Leonard, | Title: The Moral Issue | 11/13/1957 | See Source »

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