Word: wings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...left-wing Americans for Democratic Action criticized the Eisenhower Administration for " a negative approach to the needs of the people at home...
...year. Moved up from the Justice Department's Parole Board, Mrs. Lee, whose engineer husband has always encouraged her political activities, replaces another Republican from the Pacific Northwest, ex-Senator Harry Cain of Tacoma, Wash. Cain joined the board in 1953 as a far-right-wing Red hunter, gradually shifted his position until he bitterly criticized the Administration's loyalty-security program as too inflexible, finally resigned...
...five-minute TV spot announcements that will hit the air waves in the weeks ahead, began working out plans for making six national TV addresses, announced that he would kick off his campaign with a big play for the labor vote: * a Labor Day speech, under the wing of United Auto Workers' President Walter Reuther, in Detroit's Cadillac Square...
...party has had an opportunity-and has accepted it-to renominate for a second term a President who has led his party forward toward new goals. The significant fact about President Eisenhower's nomination in 1952 was that it marked at least temporarily the ascendancy of the liberal wing of the Republican party. His influence has been thrown consistently on the side of a basic reform of the principles of Republican philosophy. He has sought, and with some success, to lead his party toward new accomplishments in the fields of public housing, health and education. He has sought...
Telling Nasser. As the side-room politicking began, Nasser's chief political aide, Wing Commander Ali Sabri, flew in from Cairo. He announced that shipowning nations still had rights in Suez−"the same rights as a customer in a shop." Then he went into a long session with India's Krishna Menon, whose eagerness to defend Nasser's anti-Western stand was slightly tempered by awareness that the canal is also his country's road to market. At week's end one Asian delegate asserted that, of the half-dozen Asian representatives...