Word: undoes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although these corrections will probably not undo your story, I would appreciate it if you made them as soon as possible. Henry A. Kissinger...
...talks to break down," said Bevan. "If they do, it will be largely because the Western powers are anxious to avoid a summit conference." As though it might fix things, Bevan added that he and Labor Party Leader Hugh Gaitskell will go to Moscow in August "to try to undo the harm Mr. Macmillan did when he went there...
...answer is international agreements to control production and exports. Though the U.S. still considers "cartel" a dirty word, it has been forced to change its ideas about cartel-like marketing agreements simply because drops in raw material prices can easily undo all the good of U.S. foreign aid programs. The U.S. is a member of the International Sugar Council, which has tried to stabilize sugar prices since 1954 by setting up export quotas for 25 nations. It has reluctantly led the way in trying to set up an international stabilization plan for coffee to save the world market from...
...Senate knocked out the Senate Finance Committee's most damaging piece of butcherwork: a provision that the President may not overrule Tariff Commission recommendations for higher tariffs unless majority votes in both houses of Congress back him up (TIME, July 21). Co-sponsors of the amendment to undo the Finance Committee damage: Majority Leader Johnson and California's Minority Leader William Fife Knowland, joining forces in an overwhelming coalition. "This was not a party matter," said Johnson. "This was Congress standing there together telling Khrushchev to take a look." Concentrating on winning the major victory, Johnson and Knowland...
When the Broyles oath law was passed in Illinois in 1955, we predicted that it would "catch" no subversives and serve only to harass people of conscience. The plight of ex-janitor Hjalmar Andersson is only one evidence of this. We look to the day when the legislature will undo its 1955 handiwork...