Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bending a Rule. The exertions of the winning 1956 campaign, piled on top of the President's two illnesses, dampened the Administration's drive in the second term-and made Jim Hagerty's job that much harder. Although the slowdown was yearlong, it got talked about most during the President's frequent vacations and long Gettysburg weekends. Hagerty struggled valiantly and, to a point, successfully in stressing work over play. He took with him on trips briefcases full of executive orders, appointments, etc., and parceled them out daily to make news under the Augusta or Gettysburg...
...rocky rubble and scrub, but its single city, Sidi Ifni (pop. 10,000), has been used by the Spanish as the seat of the governor of all its desert provinces-Ifni, Rio de Oro, Spanish Sahara, as well as the part of southern Morocco that they have continued to rule on the ground that King Mohammed's government is unable to establish its authority there. Last week, with Moroccans encircling Sidi Ifni's tightly held perimeter, Madrid merged all the rest of its West African colonies under one military governor, and set up the new administration...
Bundy said yesterday that the group would try to reach a decision today, although he would not state whether or not he favored widespread exceptions to the rule which now requires students to live in College lodgings. The Dean of the Faculty said, however, that the recent poll of the junior class "strongly reinforced our belief that the House system is a great success...
Speaking at the weekly luncheon meeting of coaches and writers, Weiland explained that the line would help to enforce a present rule which prohibits a player from taking more than two steps to check an opponent on the boards. "If a player is allowed to take more than two steps and gain momentum before he body checks his opponent on the boards," the Coach said, "he can cause a serious injury and is guilty of 'charging...
Under present rules, a player is allowed to body check an opponent on the boards only if he is within three feet of the boards. "This rule," Weiland said, "is not enforced too much." He felt that his proposal would make the rules of the game easier to follow, and aid the officials in calling penalties...