Word: withhold
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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June: The Reunion Class of 1929 will hear classmates John Fox '29 and John K. Fairbank '29 debate in New Lecture Hall, and decide not to withhold the class gift after all. President Pusey will get through the degree-awarding exercises without missing a Dean. The dues list will come down from the Dunster House bulletin board. Tom Lehrer adds a 13 ditty to his list of publicly singable songs; and numbers 106 to 186 to his "small party" selections...
...best and simplest way to strip Communist labor bosses of their power would be to empower the NLRB to look behind their affidavits and to withhold or revoke certification of their unions. The NLRB could also be empowered to determine to its own satisfaction whether a union's nominal officers are its actual leaders, decertify it if the officers are only front men for Communists. The great virtue of this method is that it would limit the issue to the real truth or falsity of a union leader's affidavit. All workers would have...
...uneconomic levels because strikes might have jeopardized regular deliveries, and thus given the Kremlin an excuse to intervene. Result: Finland's prices are far too high to compete in Western markets. Its economy was riveted to the Russian market, and the Kremlin was in a position to withhold purchases and create mass unemployment in Finland, almost at will...
Although he withhold comments on specific questions, Dodds made the following statement...
...party. For, as President Roosevelt learned when he tried his purge of 1938, many members of Congress have such firm grass roots they cannot be eradicated. Eisenhower should aim toward the same goal more subtly: by returning to his middle idea he should make it clear he will withhold endorsement from Republicans who actively oppose the main items in his program. Such a statement may goad Congress into some needed action, and will certainly better fulfill the President's role as leader of a nation...