Word: pushed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Truman personally. Observed Forrestal: "Mr. Truman was the first one who had ever said 'no' to anything Stalin asked . . . [Stalin] had good reason for liking F.D.R. because he got out of him the Yalta agreement, anything he asked for during the war, and finally an opportunity to push Communist propaganda in the United States and throughout the world...
This alarming inability to bring down enemy runners cropped up again in the third period. Lion halfback Vern Wynott took the ball on the Crimson five, bulled his way to the three, where he was apparently stopped. But the alleged stop was of the stand-up-and-push type, and Wynott slithered off to give Columbia six more points. Holy Cross had scored a touchdown in an identical...
...forced, then fell apart again simply because Holy Cross blocked better, faked better, ran better, and passed better. Only liberal use of reserves by Crusader coach Eddie Anderson--plus seven fumbles and 124 yards of penalties--kept the score reasonable. And the Crusader subs were able to push over a touchdown...
...rate atomic defense has revived in recent weeks with talk of "fantastic weapons"-bomb-bearing missiles, atomic subs and planes. The talk is of an atomic Army, Navy and Air Force, small teams of specialists who can send an atom-laden rocket 10,000 miles at the push of a button. U.S. military men think such talk dangerously misleading. It will be years, perhaps decades, before the U.S. will have a satisfactory intercontinental rocket. Even then, no amount of atomic weapons can take the place of men with guns on the battlefield...
Brawl Begins. The Tories will not propose to undo any of Labor's nationalization measures except steel. They will concentrate their fire on rising prices, bureaucracy, the strangling of business initiative, bungling in foreign affairs. The Labor Party will claim that, if elected, the Tories will push Britain back into the worst days of capitalism. Labor will also claim that the Tories stand for a more dangerous foreign policy; Labor may benefit from the fact that a majority of the British people identifies Churchill's name with...