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Word: votes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senator Wayne Morse, violent anti-Kennedyite and the capital's most accomplished collector of enemies, found a new one in his erstwhile chum, Wisconsin's Kennedy-leaning Senator William Proxmire. Invading Milwaukee for a speech, Morse lashed out at the "gutless wonders" and "phony liberals" who had voted for "the Kennedy-Landrum-Grifnn labor reform bill" (TIME, Sept. 14). Proxmire hit back: Morse's attack "indicates an unbalanced, arrogant extremism and speaks eloquently for the reform bill we passed." If Still in uphill pursuit of Vice President Richard Nixon for the Republican presidential nomination, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Straws in the Wind | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...Institute Committee, Sprague continued, is a peculiarly conservative organization, "with members who prefer not to air their beliefs publicly" The Committee's attitude toward NSA, he said, was best summarized by one member's assertion that, "We don't really care how NSA votes on the atomic bomb tests, we just don't want them to vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. Institute Committee Votes To Renounce NSA Membership | 11/9/1959 | See Source »

...have sometimes wondered whether the time to stop General Education has come," said Mark de Wolfe Howe last week. His query apparently reflects Faculty attitudes throughout the College, for several members of the General Education Committee have grave doubts that the Faculty would approve the program if asked to vote today...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: General Education: Program Without a Policy; Professional Pressures Replace the Redbook | 11/7/1959 | See Source »

...strike order, effective immediately, came when the printers rejected, by a vote of 561-511, the publishers' proposal to arbitrate their offer of the same hourly wage increase accepted by ten other newspaper unions. Earlier, an all-day conference in Governor Furcolo's office failed to avert the strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Papers Shut | 11/6/1959 | See Source »

...observer said the Association's battle to obtain five seats on the nine-man Council might well go down to the last vote, and it was still too early in the count to tell exactly who would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sullivan, Crane Pass Vote Quota Needed For City Council | 11/5/1959 | See Source »

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