Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...roll call vote of 236 to 162, the House reversed a decision made earlier in the afternoon to substitute for U.M.T. a program of compulsory military training in the schools, and decided to shelve the bill by sending it back to committee...
...final vote came after an afternoon of political maneuvering. The Administration pleaded for a direct vote on the issue, instead of a decision for the high school training, which was requested in a teller vote of 150 to 145 earlier in the afternoon. A roll call vote of 235 to 156 kept the bill before the House and paved the way for its eventual recommital...
...Roll...
...Roll on, thou ball, roll on! Through seas of inky...
...Roll...