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Word: sitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...passionate support of the bill were Democratic Senators from such gas-producing states as Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas. In furious opposition were Democratic Senators from such gas-consuming states as Illinois, Minnesota. The prospect of a Democratic bloodletting was eminently pleasing to Republicans, who figured they had only to sit back and enjoy the spectacle. They reckoned, however, without the healing hand of Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Healing Hand | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...purchase of Soviet arms. Britain proposes to give him all the assistance he needs, both military and economic, but with a time limit of say six months. Then, the British argue, Nasser should feel reasonably secure, might be willing to join the Baghdad pact. More important, he might sit down at a negotiating table with Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MIDDLE EAST: Points of Conflict | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

Auditions will be held on February 6, Charles Sailstad '59, committee chairman said last night. He still had no comment on the proposal made last November 25 that the committee plan to entertain during a sit-down, tablecloth dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Committee Names February 16 As '59 Smoker Date | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan of the United States Supreme Court will sit as chief judge at the Law School Ames Competition final argument this spring, it was learned last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlan to Judge Law Competition Final Argument | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

...other distinguished judges will sit on the mock appellate court but arrangements with respect to them have not yet been concluded. The arguments will be heard April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harlan to Judge Law Competition Final Argument | 1/25/1956 | See Source »

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