Word: push
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Although all five student members of the CUE were elected independently of one another, the students view their common connection with New College as fortunate in view of the need for a strong united push toward rapid reform...
...their mountains to rest and regroup. Almost nothing stirred on the ground in northern Laos, except for some 20,000 Meo, many of them families of Pao's warriors, who began "walking out" of their hillside enclaves towards the Thai border and relative safety from the new Communist push that they fear will come. Edgar "Pop" Buell, U.S. aid coordinator in Laos, estimates that disease or enemy action will take 20% of the Meo refugees during their 15-day march-by-night, hide-by-day trek west...
...said Brooke, and he predicted that Nixon and his advisers would "continue along the road they took during the campaign." Recalling a favorite Nixon campaign slogan, he added: "President Nixon said he wanted to bring us together, but everything he has done so far appears to be designed to push us further apart...
...Ways and Means Committee in public statements for delaying the welfare bill, Mills came to believe that the Administration, with an eye to this year's congressional and gubernatorial elections, was more interested in a campaign issue than welfare reform. Mills thought that Nixon would fail to push for the bill, then charge the Democrats with not caring about people for not having expedited it. His way out of the trap was simple. "If he is playing politics," Mills said, "the thing to do is fix it up and give...
...table laden with copies of his Making of an Un-American. Quiet conversations with people in the tight knot that surrounded him relieved his admitted embarrassment at the autograph ritual. "Don't look at me as if I were a celebrity, " he laughed. "They just told me to push the book...