Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Slapped at the Administration's freer-trade policy by calling for "an immediate review of tariff legislation to bring relief to hard-hit American industries...
...face of such action, hooligan bravado collapsed. The gangs packed bedrolls, hid jackets to prevent identification, whined their way past police checkpoints, and rolled quietly into the darkness. With relief, Angels Camp watched them depart...
...many educators feel today, that students were too old upon finishing their education. To meet the problem he initiated an "anticipating system," under which qualified incoming students could take special examinations. If they passed, three of the five freshman courses could be dropped. Such a measure yielded only minute relief. Students still had to accelerate their own four-year programs into three, and enroll in summer school courses to receive an early degree...
...visitors will probably use Ray Carlsen on the mound. Carlsen, also a right-hander, led the E. I. B. L. with a 5-0, 1.19 ERA record, but he has never beaten the Crimson. He did not start in May, but pitched in relief...
...understood each other. The President was pleased that, before leaving Washington (probably to take over the board chairmanship of Pittsburgh's National Steel Corp., which he helped found in 1929), Humphrey will see the 1958 budget through Congress. But many an Eisenhower Republican breathed a sigh of relief when the White House announced, well in advance of the fact, that Humphrey's successor will be former Deputy Defense Secretary Robert B. Anderson (see box), who could well become the fiscal symbol of the second Eisenhower Administration...