Word: whipping
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey and Oregon's Wayne Morse were heading up a group of Democratic liberals pledged to bring down Dulles (TIME, Feb. 4). What concerned Ike more was that he was now getting little help from such responsibles as Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson and Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield, who have been alienated by the extravagances of Dulles' hard-sell tactics as he pushed for speedy action on the Eisenhower doctrine. The mounting Democratic theme: Dulles is the price the Administration must pay if it wants an 85th Congress that will be fully cooperative in foreign...
Reflected Bitterness. During debate on the Senate floor, Montana's able Democratic Whip Mike Mansfield made a noble effort to raise Democratic argument to a constructive level. He proposed that the Congress as well as the Executive should not only make clear that the U.S. will oppose Communist aggression in the Middle East "within our constitutional processes," but that the U.S. will give some long-range direction to its foreign aid program, support U.N. police action in the Middle East, and redouble its efforts through the U.N. "to curb" Soviet and other arms traffic in the area. Reflecting bitterness...
...strong on NBC's Twenty One (Mon. 9 p.m., E.S.T.). Van Doren. a Columbia University English instructor who inherits the brilliance of the literary Van Doren clan, also enjoys a stranger triumph. Just by being himself, he has enabled a giveaway show, the crassest of lowbrow entertainments, to whip up a doting mass audience for a new kind of TV idol-of all things, an egghead...
...other major dissent from the Tory leadership was foreign policy. Two years before Eden, he renounced the party whip (roughly equivalent to resignation from the party) in 1936, in protest against the failure to impose economic sanctions against Mussolini's Ethiopian invasion...
...Chicago's shotgun-toting Mrs. Carola Mandel added up her year's bag of clay birds on both skeet and trap ranges, discovered that she is the first woman ever to whip all competitors, male and female, in competitive averages. Mrs. Mandel's scattergun accounted for three world records, including an average of 99.6 for 1,000 targets...