Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Appearances, however, can be deceiving, and in this case they probably are. Jack Barnaby's squad survived a long trip to West Point, the very fast Army courts, and a well-conditioned Cadet team, and defeated Army, 8 to 1, Saturday. In doing so, the Crimson gave every indication that it is still a squash power to be reckoned with in intercollegiate competition...
...ended a chapter in high politics that began a month before, when Stevenson volunteered to go to Europe in advance of the Paris conference to help sell his friends overseas on the plans to strengthen NATO. Stevenson later had some second thoughts on the practicality of such a trip, and the idea died. But Secretary of State John Foster Dulles seized at the opportunity to present a bipartisan U.S. approach to the NATO sessions, asked Stevenson to take on a job as his special adviser (TIME...
Stevenson decided to turn down the trip to Paris principally because he felt that, despite Ike's invitation, the White House attitude was still considerably cooler than State's. Specifically...
Democrat Adlai Stevenson's brief trip through the Republican State Department was marked with good intentions on both sides. But the final outcome, whoever was at fault, could hardly contribute to the success of the NATO conference. No sooner had Stevenson issued his refusal than NATO observers in Europe, figuring he was trying to avoid again being associated with failure, began reading into it a sign that U.S. expectations for the Paris sessions were gloomy...
...Francisco for two days, then hopped to Omaha, where he arrived in freezing weather, later was escorted all around the Strategic Air Command's headquarters, including a spelunking expedition through its vast underground communications center. Remarking that by now he was "awfully tired," Mohammed canceled a slated trip to Niagara Falls. At week's end, with "a little extra rest" to buoy him up for the rest of his schedule, the affable monarch returned to Manhattan for a reunion with his daughters, a jaunt up to West Point (where as chief of a state he granted a traditional...