Word: provisionals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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"Face-Saving Cream." Finally, at five minutes before midnight, Lieutenant Governor Handley backed down, turned the mantel clock around so that it faced him; he then stopped the senate's official electric clock. As the overtime hours wore on, the conference committee members wearied of the stalemate, and the...
Five Trips & a Kitty. The Congress refused to go the way Usher pointed, but it did heed the signal of another old hand. In the final stages, the bill still contained a provision for a tax-free special-expense account of $1,250 and an allowance for five extra round...
Instead of playing outdoors or roughhousing in the halls during their lunchtime recess, almost half of the 280 pupils at Michigan's Bangor High School were munching their apples and sandwiches in seven classrooms. They were getting religious instruction in a U.S. public school, and thus stirring up a...
In that act, the Committee was assigned supervision of budgetary and accounting measures in the Executive Branch, other than appropriations, and of Executive reorganization. Congress intended these functions to be performed within defined limits, and made no provision for the Committee to assume a general "watching" function or to investigate...
Three prospective members of next season's rugby team will not be able to play the sport, owing to a provision of the Ivy League ineligibility rules. Under league rules anyone playing on a team with professionals is barred from all future NCAA competition.