Word: stepping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...passion for headlines- were now looking upon him with a less jaundiced eye. Harold Stassen was keeping a tight lip and competently going about negotiations as delicate as any in U.S. history: to see whether the Russians are indeed willing to take a concrete, self-enforcing first step toward the reduction of arms...
Advance in Adversity. The Eisenhower Administration had suffered a painful set-back-yet surprisingly, the overall prospects for the defense budget were improved during the week. President Eisenhower continued to take active leadership in the fight. As rarely before during the budget fracas, his Administration was marching in step. Even if it had been deliberately timed, the announcement of the resignation of Treasury Secretary George Humphrey (see below), who had gotten out of step with his hair-curling-depression remarks, could hardly have been more pointed. Commerce Secretary Sinclair Weeks, an economic conservative by birth, instinct and training, stepped...
...would remember that our party dares be the liberal voice of America." Says Colorado's influential Eugene Cervi, editor and publisher of Germ's Rocky Mountain Journal and onetime Democratic state chairman: "As far as Lyndon Johnson is concerned, he is outmoded, out of date, out of step, out of philosophy, and has almost taken himself out of the Democratic Party...
...president of the 1,400,000-member Teamsters Union. After a secret meeting with Teamster vice presidents last week, Beck announced he would retire in September. Dave also announced he would summon an executive board meeting in mid-June, raised the interesting possibility that he might step down even before September...
...government's decisions by majority vote (until elections, there is no Congress). Aramburu guides the debate and breaks ties. Any single member, if he balks hard enough, can veto any measure. And if the junta were to tell Aramburu that he had lost its confidence, he would step out at once...