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Word: supporter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Spiro observed that "a move of this sort would get the support of the Council from each Band member." Denis D. Barber '60 commented that "politically, it's an opportunity the Council should not turn down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Will Allocate Part of Fund Drive To Assist Band | 10/21/1958 | See Source »

...Liberal Union, the only student political organization consenting to sponsor the drive, undertook it in order to give tangible support to Southerners who have attempted to comply with the Supreme Court desegregation rulings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Collect $185 In House Fund Drive To Assist Clinton H.S. | 10/21/1958 | See Source »

Because he bolted two years ago to support Dwight Eisenhower, Harlem's seven term Negro Congressman Adam Clayton Powell was read out of the Democratic Party and replaced on Tammany Hall's primary slate by a loyal Democrat. But last week Powell was invited back along a flower-strewn path with the special title of "associate" manager of Governor Averell Harriman's re-election campaign. Reason: Tammany Chieftain Carmine De Sapio realized that he needed Powell more than Powell needed Tammany. Running in the primary as an independent, Powell trampled Party Choice Earl Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Back in the Fold | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...down farther. Nothing like that occurred. Total U.S. consumer credit (including installment buying, charge accounts and personal loans) inched down to $43 billion in July, only 4% below its December high; installment debt, the biggest hunk of the total, dropped only 2.7%. Thus, credit continued to be a big support under the economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUYING ON THE CUFF: BUYING ON THE CUFF | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...part of many Southern politicians." He warned that "it is not possible to preach lawlessness and then restrict it. To be sure, no one said go bomb a Jewish Temple or a school. But let it be understood that when leadership in high places in any degree fails to support constituted authority, it opens the gates to all those who wish to take the law into their hands...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: Hole in the Armor | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

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