Word: stick
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...protester then asked that the demonstration stick to its original "limited objective." But when the protesters got back to the Dow issue, they decided to raise the price of Leavitt's freedom. He had to promise not only that he would not return, but also that his company would never recruit again at Harvard. Some-one pointed out that Leavitt was not empowered to make company policy on the spot. This bothered the protesters only until someone else observed, "He can use the telephone, can't he? Have him call Dow and get a decision...
...office infiltrated the dice game, stood in at the table for over an hour as one customer plunged deeper and deeper. The man they were watching was the stickman running the game, Clayton Gatterdam, 47, whom they spotted handling the dice instead of moving them with his stick, and occasionally reaching into his apron pockets between rolls. When the agents pounced, they found four pairs of mis-spotted dice in secret compartments in Gatterdam's apron; a fifth pair was in his trouser pocket...
...like this country the way it is now," Mumma said, "but I'm going to stick with it. There's only one thing to do--resist. We've got to stop this war, we've got to change this country's foreign policy, we've got to change the way universities work...
WASHINGTON, D.C., Oct. 24--Maxwell Taylor said last night at a meeting of 150 Massachusetts public officials that the U.S. should "stick it out" in Vietnam, but not escalate...
Taylor, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Ambassador to Saigon, is now special consultant to the President. He explained that the U.S. had four alternatives in Vietnam: "We can walk out. Talk it out. Shoot it out. Stick it out." But he added that "before we leave our present hole, let's be sure we have a better hole...