Word: keep
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Keller, 64, the stocky and tough president of Chrysler Corp., was named director of guided missiles for the armed forces. K. T. (for Kaufman Thuma) Keller will keep his job at Chrysler, work three days a week without pay as special adviser to Defense Secretary George Marshall. The job was created because the Army, Navy and Air Force each had its own guided-missiles program, and they had long been tangled in overlapping, petty secrecies and inefficiency...
...Statistician Louis Bean, an Agriculture Department economist who charts elections as a hobby: "This is still a Democratic year with Republicans likely to make approximately normal mid-term gains in both houses of Congress-but Democrats to retain control." To gain control, Republicans would have to keep the 169 seats they now hold in the House, pick up 49 more, pick up seven more seats-in the Senate...
...could capture New York's City Hall just by looking pious and letting nature take its course. Their blueprint for victory was simplicity itself. A disciplined Tammany hand named Vincent Impellitteri, who became temporary mayor after Bill O'Dwyer's hurried resignation, was to smile frequently, keep his mouth shut, fight down ambition, and step back into obscurity when Tammany...
Dick Craven will again take the goal. Craven's average of over 15 saves per game has been a large factor in plugging the defense to keep the Crimson winning...
John Gielgud, renowned British tragedian, joined members of the Theatre Group yesterday to sip claret at Fogg Museum. The actor, who is currently appearing in Boston in "The Lady's Not For Burning," asked the H.T.G. to keep the gathering small and informal...