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Word: stand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Above the hum of eulogy and the clank of banquet silverware, two Republican voices sounded most clearly.* One was Governor Tom Dewey's. In Boston, in a speech on foreign policy, he laid low once & for all the charge that he is unwilling to take a stand on crucial campaign issues. He endorsed the Marshall Plan to the "full sum which has been requested," called for internationalization of the Ruhr and the immediate economic unity of Europe. He also blasted the Democrats for "the policies which resulted in surrendering 200 million people in Middle Europe into the clutches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Bow to Tradition | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...engagement rumor caught up with him at a newspaper convention in Chicago. Was it true? Handy said he would have to make "one or two long-distance calls" before he could comment. Later, after news of the White House denial reached Chicago, he said: "I think I'll stand on that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Waiting for the Uh-Huh | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Frederic D. Houghteling '50, HLU president, said his group would push for several measures, among them an ADA stand against UMT and a call to the United Nations to act against the Arabs in Palestine. Accompanying Houghteling as delegate of the college chapter will be Ray F. Contombugre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADA Rally in Philly Draws 750 Delegates | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

...Survivors" opens a week's stand at the Ersille Street Theater on April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HTW Rounds Out 'Murder' Casting As HDC Continues Hunting Director | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

...stand with guns loaded on the border of Soviet Russia, in Iran, in China, and in Greece, and our ships control its water outlets to the Pacific and Mediterranean. We are forcing the Russians to fight," Stone said. He proposed that we block communism by building up European economy and assuming a more objective view of the world's "growing pains as it gains stature in unity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Newsmen Stone, Alsop Clash On America's Russian Policy | 2/21/1948 | See Source »

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