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Word: recessions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that a Democratic presidential candidate had carried the state. By 1944, Lawrence had enough national clout to stem a convention tide favoring the renomination of Henry A. Wallace as F.D.R.'s Vice President. Amid a storm of boos on the convention floor. Lawrence demanded and won a recess. By the time the sessions resumed the next day, Wallace was out and Harry S Truman, a longtime crony of Lawrence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pennsylvania: The Old Class | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

...these things come and go so quickly is one of the world's largest questions," Prout said. He pointed out that an intestinal epidemic occurs every year just before Christmas. According to Health Service records, this year's epidemic was the first during Thanksgiving recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recent Epidemic Traced to Virus | 12/1/1966 | See Source »

...questionnaire will be distributed shortly after the Thanksgiving recess to find out how many students would take advantage of the 'pass-fail' system, which was proposed by the HPC to Dean Ford last month and will probably be discussed in the Faculty next semester...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: HPC To Survey Student Reaction To Fifth Course | 11/21/1966 | See Source »

...questionnaire will probably be distributed either the Monday or Tuesday following the Thanksgiving recess. Trosper said he hopes for at least a 50 per cent response from undergraduates...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: HPC To Survey Student Reaction To Fifth Course | 11/21/1966 | See Source »

...threatened to have the sergeant at arms arrest recalcitrant Senators and dragoon them onto the floor. After this warning, a quorum finally materialized, and the bill was accepted for debate. However, having reluctantly answered the quorum call, most Senators, Republican and Democratic alike, quickly disappeared again. Since a recess can be demanded whenever 51 members can not be rounded up for a roll call, and since 51 Senators could rarely be rounded up last week, Southerners primed for filibuster were able to save their breath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Changed Climate | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

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