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Word: staffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Civilian Space Boss T. Keith Glennan, who bid for a big increase over the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's present $500,575,000 budget. Ike gave no sign of his response. No sooner had Glennan left than the President posted an order to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, summoning them to an 8:30 a.m. meeting next day. Then, heeding a forecast of afternoon showers, Ike cut short morning paper work, laced on his golf shoes and headed off for the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Week of Reckoning | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27--A Marine guard at the U.S. consulate in Bombay, India, was reported kidnaped and held for six hours today by the staff of the Chinese Communist consulate there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-American Japanese Crowds Riot Against U.S. Military Ties; Parliament Backs Nehru's Stand | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

...becomes most distressingly apparent, however, in his attitude towards public opinion polls. His faith in them, going so far as to allow them to determine whether he would make an effort for the nomination, reflects his faith in the techniques of Madison Avenue. These techniques include his fine large staff which creates an aura of organization and efficiency that permeates all his activities. The staff has seldom slipped. One of the times it did was in Providence, where Rockefeller, not knowing what he was talking about, hastily supported the student loyalty affidavit in the NDEA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rocky Road Ahead | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

...intelligent enough to realize that her security is to a large degree dependent on the American alliance. But De Gaulle thinks NATO's structure could be more efficient. For example, he thinks that there is too much integration in the army command, necessitating a discreet balance between generals and staff officers of the various countries. He won't change the structure by himself, but he would like to start negotiations to change...

Author: By Mark H. Alcott, | Title: The Gift of Laughter | 11/28/1959 | See Source »

Brown offered Pittenger the post of sports information director in September of 1955, and he stayed there until last July, when he joined the Harvard staff. A prematurely grey man of 34, he finds himself busier than ever in his new surroundings. He works at high pressure, writing releases, compiling statistics, talking to the press, and planning future projects seemingly all at once, and he has developed the knack of talking in quotable quotes...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: The Man in the Pressbox | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

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