Word: previous
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days since Ike's previous news conference, he and the Democratic Congress had marched down the hill for a ballot-box reckoning, surprisingly had marched back up again for two more years together. Yet he was midway through the session before reporters broke into the world-affairs discussion to pop the first election question: What plans does Ike have for bringing "a certain group" of his party in Congress (the Old Guard) into the fold of "modern Republicanism...
...recorded sound transferred from the old disks varies from good to barely acceptable by modern standards, despite the labors of Victor engineers. The package sells for a luxurious $80, a price that does not preclude some annoying corner-cutting: the sonatas are crammed together, one starting wherever the previous one leaves off, as if the listener were going to stack the entire 32 sonatas on his changer and run them through chronologically...
...Moss, opened new hearings in its investigation of Government information policies. Moss denounced the grand jury proposal as "shocking." Then his committee disclosed one reason why the Pentagon and reporters wrangled so much; none of the topmost information officers in the Army, Navy or Air Force had any previous experience in public-information jobs outside the Pentagon...
...Antitrust Department started the case by hauling Holophane into an Ohio District Court. It charged that contracts between Holophane and a British and French firm, granting each other exclusive markets for their products, were "designed to eliminate competition." With previous Supreme Court decisions to go on, the lower court declared the cartel arrangement illegal. Then it went a giant step further. It ordered Holophane to use "reasonable" efforts to sell its products abroad...
...Blue starting team offers little encouragement. Whereas one can point to the Crimson ends and say "weakness," there are no comparable weak spots in the Eli roster. It is a team led by some very determined seniors-men who have seen the Blue consistently lose fine opportunities in their previous three years. Although they were undefeated in their freshman year, these seniors saw the Elis blow the Big Three title by losing to Harvard...