Word: pushes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Program for Harvard College is rolling right along on schedule with collections up to expectations as the big push begins this week...
India, Japan and the Soviet Union will push resolutions for suspension of tests--with inspection but without actual disarmament--in a disarmament debate expected to start late next week...
...week's end kids at Central High School, who were ready to accept integration until they were goaded by rabble-rousers, were getting tired of the foolishness. "We don't need troops here," said a Central sophomore. "They are supposed to keep the peace, but they push us around too much. If you want to stand on the sidewalk and look at somebody, the guards push us back." Cried a grey-haired woman: "Hey, kid, why don't you keep quiet?" Replied the boy: "Because I don't want to. It's a free country...
...political push and pull of the 85th Congress turned many an old alliance inside-out, spun many an old party position roundabout. Five years of the Eisenhower Administration had shattered the historic coalition between conservative Senate Southerners and Republicans...
...Power & Push. His first successful reach for big power came in 1940, when he was made negotiating chairman of the Central States Drivers Council, for which he talked contract for over-the-road drivers of twelve states. This kind of power was there for any aggressive man to grab. International President Dan Tobin, growing ineffectual after more than 30 years in office, was little more than a figurehead ruler of a vast, decentralized realm of baronies. In the Far West a redheaded baron named Dave Beck was already capitalizing on organizational weaknesses that fairly cried for a strong hand; stealthily...