Word: shaking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Organization. The Ike strategists settled down to sweat out the summer, let the organization shake itself down. Darby is general manager, with the Middle and Far West his special concern. Jim Duff is chief of staff, concentrating on the East and South. Kansas' Congressman Cliff Hope is House liaison man for the Middle and Far West, Hugh Scott for the East and South...
...week England's Len Button, playing for Surrey, joined the select group of 13 cricketers who have made their 100th century. * When Hutton scored his 100th run, the crowd at London's Kennington Oval rose to its feet to clap. His teammates jogged across the field to shake his hand. Cricketer Hutton, 35, acknowledged the applause by lifting his cap. That's cricket...
...some 79% higher than pre-Korean prices. He began selling tin to U.S. consumers from the stockpile, in 18 days hammered the world price down to $1.06. Since Bolivia gets 83% of its foreign exchange from sales of tin, chiefly to the U.S., its economy began to shake. State Department officials feared that a depression might cause a revolution in Bolivia that would at least result in sweeping anti-U.S. forces into power...
Some sort of shake-up in Italy's government seemed inevitable as a result of the recent elections in which the Reds held their own, and right-wing parties made substantial gains (TIME, June 11). The big question: Could Christian Democrat Alcide de Gasperi trim his sails to the new winds merely by reshuffling his cabinet, or would his coalition government collapse after 5½ years of rule? Last week Treasury Minister Giuseppe Pella resigned because of opposition from both extreme right and extreme left to his anti-inflationary budget plan. When Pella refused to reconsider, all the other...
With half a mile to go in the mile-and-a-quarter race, the mahogany-colored stallion took the lead. Under Jockey Steve Brooks's gentle urging ("I waved the stick at him to shake him up a little"), Citation lengthened his stride and drew away from the field. He won by a breezing four lengths, thanks, in part, to a break in the weights which made Citation carry only 120 Ibs. while third-place Be Fleet toted 122. It was like the old days. But this victory, Big Cy's 32nd in 45 starts, was something special...