Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have grown up." The West had indeed grown up, and showed a surprising unity in defense. But the Russians have only aged rather than grown with the times. With practiced skill, the West's Foreign Ministers took up Molotov's GETO. It was clearly a proposal to push the U.S. and Britain out of Europe and lock the European countries up with an aggressive Russia...
...From a standing start, the Thunderbird can leave the standard (130 h.p.) Ford far behind. For amateur racers, there is a set of competition instruments (tachometer and elapsed-time clock), for family drivers such familiar extra equipment as radio and heater, power brakes, power steering, and push-button window controls. A new feature: two tops for year-round driving. The power-operated canvas top for summer use folds down behind the seat; the optional lightweight detachable plastic top can be fastened on in winter to turn the Thunderbird into a hardtop...
...Good Thing, because it creates the Brotherhood that comes with laughing at the same jokes, leering at the same dancers, and drawing beer from the same kegs. But by beginning of March, most freshmen have chosen their friends, and even the camaraderie of such diversions is unlikely to push back the horizons of friendship...
Blodnick, who entered the game in the second quarter, arched in six points on his accurate but peculiar push-throw shots, helping the Crimson stay close, 31 to 29, at the half. But during the third quarter, Fairley collected six, and Patter son hit for five to boost the Green advantage...
When it was announced that Barthel had passed the three-quarter-mile mark in 3:09.2, the knowing crowd groaned, for at such a pace a record was impossible. But the groans turned to cheers as Barthel cut loose with his famed finishing sprint. With no one to push him. Barthel whirled around the banked track in a burning final quarter of 58.3 seconds, finished 20 yards ahead of Runner-Up Fred Wilt. At the finish, Barthel seemed to be the only man in the Garden not noticeably out of breath. His time: 4:07.5, third fastest in Wanamaker history...