Word: whip
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that Sam Ervin was tired, though he has been working harder than ever. Nor did he have any doubts of being able to whip the younger men who have an eye on the Senate seat that he has occupied for nearly 20 years. It was simply that at 77 he felt that he was too old to carry on. Last week he phrased his announcement that he will not stand for re-election next November in those by now familiar rolling cadences-a little of Virgil, a little of Shakespeare, a little of Sam. "Since time takes a constantly accelerating...
...would rather have a strong, balky horse than a weak one that minds the whip. There are ways of making a balky horse respond. I hope that the President does not resign, but stays on to finish...
...Boston Celtics vaulted to an 18 point lead in the first seven minutes and proceeded to whip the Cleveland Cavaliers, 128-110 at the Boston Garden last night...
...message, considered by some Republicans as an ultimatim to the President, was sent by Scott, Sen. John Tower (R-Texas), Sen. Wallace Bennett (R-Utah) and Senate Minority Whip Robert Griffin (R-Mich...
...John J. McFall of California, the House Democratic whip, reacted to Nixon's move by saying, "I guess we'll have to take a look at impeachment...