Word: pressinger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Eisenhower became President and established himself as a symbol of national unity, all these conflicting interests converged upon him. They hoped he could use his popularity to push through their programs. Since every positive action he took was bound to offend someone, he faced the choice of trying to...
Promoted to command NATO's North ern Army Group: General Sir Gerald Templer, 55, able, hard-boiled British professional who in two years of jungle fighting has mastered the Communist threat to rubber-rich Malaya. Austere and dedicated, Sandhurstman Templer found Malaya in despair, with the Red guerrillas everywhere...
In celebration of its bicentennial, the City, for a nominal thousand dollars, has presented Columbia with 116th Street, which had long run through the middle of its campus. The University has closed the street to traffic, moved in earth, and planted trees and grass in an effort to close out...
Another pressing reason for raising social-security contributions is that the Administration wants to expand benefits and extend old-age and survivors' insurance to 10.5 million Americans not now covered. The inclusion of 6,500,000 would be mandatory under the Administration plan, including 3,000,000 self-employed...
The corporation launched a $3,000,000 bond issue, of which $2,200,000 will be used for the foundation's debts, the rest to start a new museum in Claremore. Governor Murray went on the radio to ask the public to subscribe $100,000 immediately to meet pressing...