Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Born in Newark, N.J., he became a practicing architect before entering the State Department as a clerk. Dunn's main job has been to keep Italy from falling under Communist control, by cajoling, chivying and maneuvering the. Italian government, without laying himself open to charges of interference. One push in the other direction, appreciated by Italians: his efforts to get the terms of the Italian peace treaty relaxed. An indefatigable salesman for the U.S., Dunn is always on hand to dedicate a new bridge built by ECA funds, to present a shipload of toys from the American Legion...
Along with urging his papers to push more local issues, Bill Hearst has also been busy reshuffling his high command. He moved Washington Bureau Chief Edward C. Lapping in as executive editor of the ailing Chicago Herald-American. When Publisher Hearst dropped the empire's Saturday Home Magazine, Lapping put out his own Sunday supplement. Into the top spot on Pittsburgh's Sun-Telegraph went Albert E. Dale, a veteran Hearst editor who left twelve years ago, worked for NBC, also did public relations. Lee Ettleson, former executive editor of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, moved over...
...goods sold in U.S. department stores each year, a round 10% are returned for exchange, credit or refund. Returns not only inconvenience the stores; they help push up costs-and prices...
...Crimson caught up and kept on going. Some fine push shots by Bill Hickey and some amazing jump shots by Ed Blodnick pulled the Crimson even at 33-all. A foul by Gerry Murphy and two-pointers by Dick Lionette and Bill Dennis gave the team a 38 to 33 half time lead...
After Pashukanis, Hazard notes that there is a tendency to push it (concept of withering away of the state) into the background and to modify the approach to it in terms which call for the preservation and strengthening of the state...