Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...recession hasn't hit this part of the country yet." Reported Indiana Republican William G. Bray: "Recession talk is not as prevalent as I thought." Even in Florida, hard hit by a citrus freeze and a bad tourist season, Democratic Senator George Smathers was "most surprised" at the lack of interest in the recession. California's Republican Congressman Craig Hosmer said: "The people in my district [Long Beach] are mostly afraid of Congress. They think Congress is acting hysterical...
...afford such inefficiency. His remedy: mass dismissal of surplus, lazy and unskilled workmen. In effect, he tacitly confessed that the price of Communist full employment is intolerably low productivity and a uniform level of poverty. A handful of hardcore Stalinists who have never reconciled themselves to Gomulka's lack of reverence for Russian economic and political practice fought the proposal bitterly, but in the end Gomulka carried the day. At Nowa Huta 800 men have already been fired, and another 3,200 will be laid off during the next year. Hundreds of other Polish factories plan similar cuts...
Sloppy ball-handling, erratic passing, numerous penalties and a lack of aggressiveness prevented the attackmen from maintaining a pressing offense throughout the game. In fact, only one Crimson goal, Dub Mallonee's third-period thrust after a pass from Jerry Pyle, was the result of a sustained attack on the Cornell goal...
Speaking on foreign policy, Monroney expressed disapproval for "Dulles' policy of massive rigidity." He warned that our European allies were starting to ignore us because of our lack of insight and of intelligent leadership...
...this situation it is incumbent upon the President to avoid committing Harvard to any official religious belief, including his own. Harvard's greatness today depends on its lack of institutional commitment to any faith but faith in the scholarly ideal and in the universality implicit in such an ideal...