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Word: sustaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...columnist-M.D.s as Chicago's Herman Bundesen and Walter Alvarez). Nor have dental society officials criticized the content of his columns, which frequently urge "consultation with your family dentist." By a margin of only five votes (79 to 74) Dentist Garvin's colleagues voted nonetheless to sustain his expulsion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Yanked | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...four days a week and sales of about 5,000-many of them to the FBI, the capitalist press and other students of the party line. Orders for its demise came from the party's national executive committee, apparently because 1) it has become a costly luxury to sustain, and 2) Editor John Gates belongs to the "right-wing" party faction that now balks at blind obedience to Moscow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Zombie Worker | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

...said that forwards cannot sustain sharp, driving attacks without halfback support, nor can fullbacks adequately protect a goalie without the services of halfbacks as the first line of defense against an opposing forward line...

Author: By Walter E. Wilson, | Title: Soccer Varsity Rates Underdog In Last Home Game for Seniors | 11/9/1957 | See Source »

...world's 2.7 billion population has almost doubled in the past 70 years, is expected to redouble every 42 years hereafter, and is rapidly approaching the level (top estimate: 7 billion) beyond which scientists believe the earth can no longer sustain all its inhabitants. "It is hard to avoid the conclusion that human multiplication has gotten out of hand," said Sociologist Davis, "that this unanticipated situation cannot continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capitalist Challenge: THE POPULATION EXPLOSION | 10/28/1957 | See Source »

...that U.S. paratroopers landed, ex-Infantry Officer (Lieut. Colonel) Harry Ashmore sadly welcomed the invasion of Little Rock as the shock that might prompt Arkansas to "regain perspective, restore peace, sustain the law." The Gazette seemed even to prompt the enthusiastically pro-Faubus evening Democrat to aim a couple of mildly censorious editorials against the governor, but anti-Ashmore mutterings grew to shouts, and some businessmen started cornering the Gazette's Publisher Hugh Patterson to rail against his editor. Cracked Ashmore: "I'm lucky in having a publisher who does not consider what he hears at the countryclub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Damned Good Pro | 10/14/1957 | See Source »

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