Word: priore
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...state of things," in Hamilton's phrase, Congress had no choice but to make a formal declaration of war. Abraham Lincoln, as a first-term Congressman, was among those voting to censure Polk for "unconstitutional" actions. But as President, Lincoln was to undertake drastic actions against the Confederacy without prior Congressional consent. The North never even admitted the existence of a state...
...actions for which he requested approval, were inherent in his power as Commander-in-Chief. He seemed almost anxious to admit the possibility of Congressional limitations on his powers in such matters, and attitude which not many American Presidents have shown. Unquestionably Eisenhower would hope to gain prior Congressional authorization before undertaking any serious military action anywhere in the world...
...start Dick Hurley and Phil Haughey at the forwards, "lke" Canty at center, and Roger Bulger and either Bob Hastings of Bob Barnett at the guards. It will be only the second starting assignment for sophomore Canty, who took over at center when Harry Sacks quit he squad prior to the Columbia game...
...Limited dependence of this kind need not necessarily be harmful, but it cannot fall to be dangerous if there is not a clear, prior recognition of the ways universities deeply and truly serve society," he said. "For if the university does not stand as in some sense to be a critic of society and a force always calling for fresh endeavor, it cannot be the university...
Amherst, which beat the varsity, 64 to 57, over the holidays, boasts a 9-1 record. The Jeffs' lone less was to Middlebury, whom the varsity beat prior to the Christmas vacation...