Word: provisionals
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The constitution of the 27,000-member American Newspaper Guild, C.I.O., provides that no one shall be barred from guild membership "by reason of age, sex, race, national origin, religious or political conviction." That provision has always prevented the guild from slamming the door on Communist members. Last week at...
By recess time at 3:14 the next morning, the House had gone through its longest session in years, and Joe Martin's slim Republican majority, assisted by a band of conservative Democrats, had beaten back the advocates of public power. By a vote of 172 to 115, the...
> Any civilians who leave one zone to live in the other "shall be permitted and helped to do so" by the authority in command. This guarantee should be effective for anti-Communist civilians in those parts of North Viet Nam still under French control: they can be evacuated with the...
Last week, 48 hours before he and Churchill took off for the Washington Conference, Eden in the House of Commons (see FOREIGN NEWS) struck at the heart of U.S. policy in Asia by proposing a "Locarno pact." A key provision: defense against further Communist advance in Asia would rest upon...
Last week Congress ignored President Eisenhower's search for a way to cure crop surpluses. Instead, without a record vote, House members whooped through a bill permitting sale abroad of $1 billion in farm surpluses, plus famine relief gifts of $300 million more. So hot was the fervor to...