Word: priore
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...complicating factor for the State Department was Eisenhower's post-Korea policy, expressed during the 1955 Formosa crisis, of getting prior congressional approval for the use of U.S. forces. Once again Ike was adamant: it was essential to get congressional approval in advance for the use, if necessary, of the U.S. deterrent power in the Middle East. So after Ike and Dulles won a National Security Council O.K. for the doctrine, Ike went before a joint session of Congress to 1) request standing authority to use U.S. armed forces to help protect any Middle Eastern nation requesting help against...
...founders of the Fourth Republic tried to separate policies from personalities, one of the faults of the Third Republic. Their aim, unfortunately, has been unfulfilled. Potential Prime Ministers have resumed the practice of choosing a Cabinet before their election, and have asked for general debate on the ministers prior to the vote of the Prime Minister. This practice binds program with personality, and often guillotines potentially good policies...
...tonight's contest, at 8:30 in the I.A.B., the Crimson can resume its spoiler role. Last week it administered to Princeton its only home league loss, and came close to upsetting Yale Saturday. Dartmouth must rule as the definite favorite, however, on the basis of its prior 74 to 59 win at Hanover, although that contest was played before a very partisan Dartmouth crowd...
...Maine's Senator Margaret Chase Smith guessed it was for the same reason that Texas held down allowables. Appearing in behalf of her consumer constituents before the Senate's O'Mahoney subcommittee, she testified: "It is entirely possible that prices were not raised by domestic producers prior to the Suez crisis for the very obvious factor of competition from foreign imports. Perhaps domestic producers didn't dare increase prices for fear they would lose such markets as New England. Obviously these attempts of the domestic-oil producers have been to eliminate the competition of foreign...
...YARD MEDLEY RELAY won by Harvard (Pildner, McCartney, Nash, Maw) in 4:14.8 (Harvard Freshman record); 220-YARD FREESTYLE won by Ulbrich (H), second Fine (D), third Flug (H), winning time 2:17.4; 50-YARD FREESTYLE won by Boeckeler (H), second Prior (D), third Rose (H), winning time 24.0; 200-YARD BUTTERFLY won by Perilman (H), second Turner (D), third McClung (D), winning time 2:33.3 (Harvard Freshman Record); ONE METER DIVE won by Lewy (H), second Hill (D), third Hitzig (H), winning points 57.5; 100-YARD FREESTYLE won by Boeckeler (H), second Travis (D), third Raber (D), winning time...