Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mendes-France does push the agreement through the Assembly, McKay believes he will become one of the strongest French premiers in recent years. He also praised British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Secretary of State Dulles for their part in the agreements...
...President praised the A.F.L.'s "absolute opposition to Communism," promised to push his Taft-Hartley Act amendments and noted that they were killed this year "by a solid Democratic vote in the Senate." The delegates cheered the 18-minute speech, gave Ike a standing ovation at the end. He was the third President to come personally before the A.F.L. in its 73 years (the other two: Wilson in 1917, Hoover in 1930), and afterward even Meany noted "a lot of nice things" about the Eisenhower Administration. Obviously, the A.F.L.'s condemnation was neither unanimous nor strongly felt...
...bother Nehru. The pledge of good will was the thing, he insisted. "Even though there may be some evil behind it, saying the right thing and trying to act up to it will gradually do away with that evil in the mind," explained the Prime Minister. To push his Five Principles, Nehru will soon take off for Peking to see Mao Tse-tung. On his way, he will display his nonaggression samples to Burma's Prime Minister U Nu in Rangoon, also stop in Hanoi (the Communist Viet Minh will be installed there by that time) in the hope...
Grenades in the Pocket. Three years ago, when the well-equipped and tightly trained Communists launched a big push, they slammed into the Catholic militia (and the other anti-Red forces) like a snowplow. Twenty outposts manned by the militiamen defected within 48 hours...
After the push-ups and other exercises, the squad split up into groups of specialists for individual work. While the punters worked on one side of the field, the passers pitched to ends like Phil Estabrooks. And Joe Ross practiced the all-important extra point with Jerry Marsh holding...