Word: procession
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...only a far more polished platform performer but a better vote-getter than his late father, gallus-snapping Old Gene. Ex-Governor Talmadge, running for the U.S. Senate seat of the retiring Walter George, piled up a four-to-one margin over onetime Acting Governor Melvin Thompson, in the process carried every one of the state's 159 counties-a feat his daddy could never match. Winning an election at a relatively early age in a state accustomed to sticking with its Senators, this new breed of white-supremacy demagogue could well be a fixture on Capitol Hill...
...strategy expressed far more accurately the West's hopes of converting the old relationship of empire and colony into a new partnership of mutual respect and mutual profit. For its effect it relied on a simple demonstration of the real value of Western friendship-by the simple process of showing vividly what it costs to be without...
...both parties must reverse their long-established campaign roles. For the first time in 24 years, the in-power Republicans will concentrate on the positive process of placing their record before the voters. For the first time in 24 years, the Democrats must go over to the attack, must find or invent issues...
...process of making Britain an island took several thousand years, but by 5000 B.C. (about the time of man's first agriculture, in the Middle East) the English Channel had connected with the North Sea. From then on, no intruder-:plant, animal or human-invaded England by dry land...
...concentration as they occur in the blood, plus antibiotics to check infection. The solution drained into the peritoneal cavity. There it picked up some of the barbiturates by osmosis through the peritoneum. The doctors then drained the fluid, now mixed with barbiturates, back into the flask. They repeated the process with fresh fluid about once an hour for 36 hours, using some 60 qt. of fluid...