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Word: withholds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...pressure from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and New York's Representative Adam Clayton Powell, organized labor, which had apparently supported Ike's stand, began to backtrack. At week's end Walter Reuther made it clear that unless the Administration promised to withhold federal funds from segregated schools his powerful United Auto Workers would throw its influence behind a filibuster-provoking anti-segregation amendment to wreck the school bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pushing Ahead | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

...books for several months and then burning them. In June this may be defensible, since most students have left Cambridge by the time the books are corrected. But in the fall term there seems no reason why half-courses like History 61a and Comparative Literature 166 should continue to withhold final exam books from their authors. If a man has read a few thousand words for the course and written a three-hour examination, he deserves to know just why he got his C-plus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Midyear Marks | 1/11/1956 | See Source »

Councillor Edward A. Crane '35 stated yesterday that the CCA members will withhold their votes again in hopes that a deadlock among the independents will enable one of their number to win the mayoralty. Failing this, he said, they will support an independent who is acceptable to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Councilors Doubt Meeting Tonight Will Elect Mayor | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

Last week Cutler told the American Medical Association convention that the Government, by continuing to withhold the "indirect costs" of its grants, would "kill the goose that lays the golden egg of research...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Med School To Benefit From New Gov't. Policy | 12/8/1955 | See Source »

Ross admitted that if several numbers in a row were found to be obscene, a withhold-from-dispatch order might be issued--but even this order would probably be held up until a review of the case. In short, he said, the Post Office has "no right to control the contents of magazines...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Inside Confidential | 10/27/1955 | See Source »

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