Word: shoulder
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...This group included most of the other Republicans who hold official leadership positions in the Senate. Illinois' Everett McKinley Dirksen, chairman of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, was the chief strategist in the move to soften censure, and New Hampshire's Styles Bridges, president pro tempore, stood shoulder to shoulder with Dirksen; Michigan's Homer Ferguson, chairman of the Policy Committee, and Massachusetts' Leverett Saltonstall, whip, were in on the consultations. While McCarthy was vilifying Utah's Republican Senator Arthur Watkins, the G.O.P. leaders who drafted Watkins for the censure job turned their backs...
...taking the step in the face of extraordinary financial pressure brought on by rising costs and an income which has risen at a much slower rate," Dodds stated. "Our faculty is our greatest asset and its members must not be asked to shoulder the whole burden...
Soon the defiantly avant-garde Emily Carr of youth was transformed into a dumpy, frumpy, acidulous old maid. She would plod the staid streets of Victoria with a monkey on her shoulder and a mangy sheep dog at her heels, pushing a baby carriage full of groceries, while neighbors sneered, smirked, winced, howled or froze with disdain...
...born Sociologist Odum exhorted his fellow Southerners (in 200-odd books, articles and monographs) to abandon provincialism, utilize to the fullest their great resources of power, climate, soil and men. He preached his message in scholarly tomes (Southern Regions of the United States) and popular novels (Rainbow Round My Shoulder), lived to see a new generation of Southerners on the way to realizing his fondest dream: a rich and powerful South that would "stop being afraid of democracy...
Marsh suffered a leg injury Saturday, and Gianelly left the Brown game with a bruised hip. Meigs has been nursing a sere shoulder since the Princeton game. But Coach Lloyd Jordan repeated that all three will be ready by Saturday...