Word: refought
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...forces that have grown increasingly frustrated over Southern seniority. But the close vote reddened the sore of the split and emphasized the powerful resources of the conservatives even under intense pressure. The cold realists in John Kennedy's White House knew that the fight would have to be refought on every major bill, that their forces might never be as strong again-and they no longer had the Rules Committee blockade as an excuse for failure. They buckled down to prepare for a grim era of whipcracking, blandishment and push-pull patronage to work their will in Congress...
...Steel Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). The Irish Rebellion once again, in an insur rection that has been refought more often than the Punic Wars; with Barry Sulli van, Geraldine Brooks...
Like any proper British officer, Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein has a passing tactical knowledge of the Battle of Gettysburg. But for West Pointer Dwight Eisenhower, the Confederacy's high-water mark holds more than passing fascination. Ike first refought Gettysburg 40 years ago while stationed at nearby Camp Colt as a tank-corps captain. He has fought it since from his farm close by the field where the Confederates made their final desperate charge. Last week, carrying out a three-year promise, he took Old Comrade in Arms Montgomery out to fight it again...
...imperialists" and "ruling circles " Now the whole U.S.seems to be the target A new tailor-made history of the Western allies' intervention in Russia after the 1917 Bolshevik revolution is shrilled on the radio-"Our people will never forget [these] bloody crimes!" Also World War I is being refought in the press: the U S has been Russia's enemy "invariably'' nee 1917, and it plotted to "bleed Russia white during 1941-45-"The U.S. is as implacable in its enmity of the Soviet Union as Hitlerite Germany...
World War II was being refought in books, while in another corner writers debated the possibilities and prospects of World...