Word: sweeping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Corps' General Randolph Pate, and a nonsymbolic black for the fifth man-the quiet man -four-star Admiral Arthur William Radford, 60, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and senior military adviser to the President. Before these five military officers also lies an awesome agenda. It can sweep across the types and size of next year's H-bomb production, this year's first test flight of an experimental intercontinental ballistic missile, every year's ceaseless, questing reappraisal of the three-inch-thick strategic war plan that is the blueprint for U.S. survival before...
This game opened a crucial week for the varsity, which has league games against Penn and Cornell at home this weekend. If the team can get by Williams tonight, it should then be in good psychological shape to sweep the weekend contests and grab a firm hold on fifth place in the league race...
...fact, since most of the Crimson's strong fencers did not fence well, it is remarkable that the varsity was able to win at all. Even in sabre, where a clean sweep was anticipated, the locals didn't match expectations. Cornell is very strong in epee, and considering this the varsity did fairly well in losing the division only...
Contributing to Dartmouth hopes are a pair of quarter mile freestylers, Bahrenburg of Hawaii, and Graf, who both swim the distance in well under five minutes. A sweep has been predicted; Roger Seaton and Tom Cochran are scheduled to swim for the Crimson...
...varsity is expected to sweep the dive, since Frank Gorman will return to the three meter board; Greg Stone will also dive for the varsity. Similar success may be predicted in the 200-yard breaststroke, where Sigo Falk and Jim Stanley are expected to swim...