Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Georgia s U.S. Senator Richard Russell in 1952; he is expected to favor a candidate of conservative stripe in 1956. After setting himself up as a favorite-son candidate, Happy is expected to take to Chicago a delegation instructed to vote for him under the unit rule. From that position, he will be able to trade the Kentucky delegation for whatever he can get. Said one veteran Kentucky politician: "Happy will be for Happy and nobody else...
...amendment to the state constitution lowering the minimum age for voting from 21 to 18. Only one other state, Georgia, now permits voting at 18. An estimated 150,000 Kentuckians between 18 and 21 could qualify to vote in 1956 under the new rule...
...Harshly Molotov plunged in. He rejected out of hand the West's plan for German unity. He accused the Western powers-including, of all people, the French-of seeking "a revival of German militarism." What the West wants, he said, is to re-establish throughout Germany "the rule of big monopolies, Junker and militarists" and to "liquidate the social gains of the [East German Communist Republic]." The West had pleaded with Moscow to let the Germans decide for themselves; Molotov would have none of that. The Soviet Union, he said without a trace of embarrassment, could not stand idly...
Freshman football coaches are understandably presented with a large undertaking for mere mortals when they start work with a new crop of candidates. Although Yardling coach Bob Margarita had a potentially good team at the outset of the season, he was no exception to this rule...
...infrequent speeches, Henry C. Alexander, new board chairman of J. P. Morgan & Co. (see below), and a member of the Federal Advisory Council which counsels the Federal Reserve System, said: "Maybe we should be thinking in terms of somewhat less restraint. If I were writing the rule or coining the slogan for monetary policy, I would say: 'Easy does...