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Word: reconsiderations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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At first the wheat support vote was tallied as 46 for flexible supports and 45 against. Then the Senate went through the parliamentary maneuver of confirming the vote (a motion to reconsider and table), which Administration forces won handily. At that point, however, Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson rose to say...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The First Harvest | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

For years the earnest masses of Music I have slurped mustard on Milhaud as they tried to cram the week's listening assignment into a lunch hour whiled away in the dank Paine Hall basement. Neither their appetite for ham nor their taste for the good Frenchman was aroused; snatching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music for the Masses | 3/14/1956 | See Source »

The Compromiser. By instinct and his Socialist upbringing a pacifist and anticolonialist, Guy Mollet did not like the role he was cast in. Lacoste's 200,000 men would mean calling up French youths months early and keeping others in the army past their time, outraging thousands of French...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: War by Little Packets? | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

Coolidge, who is chairman of the A.C.L.U.'s Massachussets branch, withdrew his application when the A.C.L.U. informed him that the Committee on Cultural Freedom was going to press Mumford to reconsider his appointment.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coolidge Drops Application For Advisor of Foundation | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

The action results from the current economy drive by all the armed services. Claiming that the College's unit is uneconomically small, the Air Force decided to do away with the program. The rationale behind the maneuver, however, cannot be presented solely in terms of economy; for the AFROTC's...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep 'Em Flying | 12/9/1955 | See Source »

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