Word: stops
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American TV fan could have told Comrade Khrushchev what game Malenkov & Co. were up to: they were, of course, playing "Stop the Muzhik...
...deems it necessary to move promptly against the threat of damage or disorder-may issue a permanent injunction only after a public hearing at which the respondent has full rights of counsel, cross-examination and confrontation of witnesses. When it is issued, the injunction demands only that the defendant stop offending. Contempt convictions for failure to comply with injunctions are, like any other convictions, appealable to higher courts...
...give up smoking, Ike grinned and confessed: "Of course, I was a very heavy smoker, probably brought about through my life in the military and war, and all that I was asked to do was to be more moderate about it. No doctor ever told me I should stop. But for me it was easier to stop [in 1949], and I will only say this: I really believe if a person turns their mind to something else and quits pitying themselves about it, they won't find it nearly as hard to quit smoking as they think...
Seiichiro Yasui, 66, who has been governor of Tokyo for a decade, has no idea where it will all end. Says he: "If this keeps up, Tokyo's population will be 12 million by 1970. Tokyo has got to stop growing...
...towering (6 ft. 5 in.) Ambassador Smith left the building, he waved to the women, who broke into the Cuban national anthem. Banners appeared, reading: "Stop supplies of arms to Batista." Police ripped the banners from their bearers. Later, obviously shaken by the police brutality, Smith issued a public statement: "I deeply regret that my presence in Santiago de Cuba may have been the cause of public demonstrations." But, requesting the release of those arrested, he added: "Any form of excessive police action is abhorrent...