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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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After graduation Cramton returned to the Army. Last October and November he taught gunnery in military Science 3 and served as a drill instructor here. He was killed in action in the push, toward Seoul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC's Lt. Cramton Killed in Seoul Push | 10/19/1950 | See Source »

Toward Pyongyang. On the ground, U.N. divisions regrouped for the imminent push across North Korea. MacArthur blacked out news of the whereabouts of certain U.S. units; everyone guessed that some were being readied for another amphibious flanking assault along the west coast of Korea. Efficient, sharp-spoken Major General Edward M. Almond, as MacArthur's chief of staff, had planned the Inchon landing and then led the X Corps ashore to capture Seoul. It seemed a likely bet that Ed Almond and his seasoned men would figure in the next big action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Across the Parallel | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...mysterious wasting of the muscles. The disease called progressive muscular dystrophy is by no means rare: estimates of U.S. victims range from 100,000 to 200,000. Last week, the recently formed Muscular Dystrophy Association met in Manhattan, decided to try to raise $250,000, largely to push research by Dr. Ade T. Milhorat at New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. Its slogan: "Give hope to the hopeless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wasting Muscles | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

...better from the point of view of the U. S. would be some sort of United Nations trusteeship. Unfortunately such a plan would be extremely difficult to push past the Communist objections in the U.N.--especially if these objections were supported by a military attack across the strait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formosa | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

...Kirkland and Broadway streets (in front of Littauer and Phillips Brooks House). With crowded traffic, crossing that intersection is indeed a terrifying and dangerous experience. While a policeman is stationed there sometimes, he is absent at other times when he is really needed. Perhaps the answer is a pedestrian push-button traffic light or perhaps longer hours for the policeman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Traffic Problem | 10/10/1950 | See Source »

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