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Word: prior (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Saturday, the varsity should have the psychological advantages which they will lack tomorrow night. However, despite the help of the prior Brown game and the home court, the Crimson will not come much closer than merely narrowing the 19-point margin of the first game unless it stops the sensational Forte...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Team to Face Brown, Columbia Quintets | 1/30/1957 | See Source »

Toscanini had been in retirement since 1954, when he retired as conductor of the National Broadcasting Company Symphony Orchestra, a position which he had held for many years. Prior to that, he had conducted the Metropolitan Opera Company and the New York Philharmonic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toscanini Dies of Stroke at 89; Professors Hail Maestro's Work | 1/17/1957 | See Source »

Gaitskell urged that any such changes in foreign policy "should be worked out by all of us together" within the framework of NATO. He said he felt this could be achieved without new political machinery, so long as more prior consultation takes place...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Gaitskell Asks Neutral Central European Zone | 1/10/1957 | See Source »

...rumored that one reason Kennedy had been reluctant to accept the place on the advisory group was that he did not want to antagonize Senator Johnson prior to Senate committee assignments. Tuesday, however, Kennedy received the position he desired, on the Foreign Relations Committee. His chief competitor for that place was Kefauver, who had previously accepted the Advisory Committee appointment...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Senator Kennedy Urged to Accept Advisory Position | 1/10/1957 | See Source »

...fill. The Egyptians reaffirmed that they are cold war neutrals, that the only outside force they want in the Middle East is the U.N. In Washington, Syria's ambassador to the U.S., Farid Zeineddine, warned that no new U.S. moves into the Middle East could apply without "prior and explicit agreement" with the Arabs-which is a key provision of the U.S. plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Response | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

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