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...merit in this argument, Liberal Bowles should be able to improve matters. The chief obstacle to U.S.-Indian friendship is Prime Minister Nehru's attitude of publicly distrusting the motives of all governments except his own. Neither Bowles nor any other U.S. ambassador could be expected to fix that...
...Other countries ... are wondering what we shall do next. Let the voice of Britain be heard, Mr. Attlee. Fix the election date...
...Guild talked management into keeping at least nine of the 53 (all janitors), and reluctantly agreed to the dismissal of some of the others. No Newsman need have been surprised that his paper was in a fix. In the past three years, advertising has gone up 7%, but circulation has dropped 24%. The News, California's only big-city Democratic daily, lopped off three editions, and 100 employees last year, this year has already lost...
...Bowling Green game was the consolation round of the 1949 National Invitation Tournament. Bradley was trailing by seven points in the last minute of play when a Bradley substitute, who was not in on the fix, was sent...
...case he would be ostracized by many of his fellow-students. It is just accident that Americans live in the only major country of the world which has not, in the last fifty years, been a battlefield; but we think we can "beat" the war game, or "fix" it--like a basketball game, or a West Point examination--without taking any risks or really exerting ourselves...