Word: slapping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sure to put pressure on competitors to announce definite plans for a small car. Only the day before the Ford announcement, Chrysler President Lester ("Tex") Colbert revealed that Chrysler has already spent $40 million to develop a six-cylinder small car with a 105-110-in. wheelbase. With a slap at Chevy's rear-engine small car, Colbert said the engine in Chrysler's car will be in front, "where it belongs." But Colbert emphasized that Chrysler will not decide whether to produce its cars until "late summer," added that he would withhold public Announcement as long...
...months, warning of a coming coal crisis, the High Authority urged member nations to cut back production. The Belgians largely ignored pleas to modernize their mines, close marginal producers. Germany's Ludwig Erhard resisted any imposition of production quotas. He preferred to slap domestic tariffs on imports from outside the area (including $4.76 a ton on U.S. coal) and higher taxes on other fuels to boost coal sales. Italy and Luxembourg want to continue buying cheaper U.S. coal, even if this is considered disloyal to surplus-ridden Community producers. The French hinted that they might not obey orders...
...raring, tearing two-hour speech ostensibly addressed to the electorate of Moscow's Kalinin Constituency, Khrushchev forcefully reminded the world that he could claw as well as slap backs in raucous good fellowship. Angered by the discovery that Britain's Harold Macmillan had come to Moscow with no intention of repeating Neville Chamberlain's performance at Munich, Khrushchev flatly laid down his uncompromising terms on Germany, in such a way as to demonstrate that he was not interested in reasonable accommodations. In doing so, he also inflicted a historic humiliation on Macmillan and paraded his contempt...
Princeton tied the score exactly six minutes later, as Bob Anderson was sitting out a charging penalty. After taking passes from Hugh Scott and Lance Odden, Morris launched a 40-foot slap shot from the right. Pratt did not seem badly screened, but he never moved on the play, almost a copy of B.U.'s first goal Monday...
...Gerbig, then blasted it into the right corner.Crimson center DICK FISCHER scores his and the varsity's fourth goal of the game at 7:04 of the third period, as goalie BARRY VON GERBIG lies sprawled on the ice. Les Duncan began the sequence with a long slap shot from the left point...