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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...better from the point of view of the U. S. would be some sort of United Nations trusteeship. Unfortunately such a plan would be extremely difficult to push past the Communist objections in the U.N.--especially if these objections were supported by a military attack across the strait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Formosa | 10/13/1950 | See Source »

...Kirkland and Broadway streets (in front of Littauer and Phillips Brooks House). With crowded traffic, crossing that intersection is indeed a terrifying and dangerous experience. While a policeman is stationed there sometimes, he is absent at other times when he is really needed. Perhaps the answer is a pedestrian push-button traffic light or perhaps longer hours for the policeman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Traffic Problem | 10/10/1950 | See Source »

Even before the big push in Korea, U.S. casualties totaled 17,220 men. Last week's Defense Department figures, dated Sept. 22, were already higher than the total for bloody Saipan (15,840), and almost up to those for the whole North African campaign (18,558). The breakdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: U.S. WAR CASUALTIES | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...slowed down and stopped. Under constant and growing harassment from the air, it looked as though the North Koreans were running out of tanks and ammunition. Walker said something about their "last gasp." But the appearance of Communist weakness was illusory. The invaders were saving up for the big push, in the first two weeks of September-which really was their last gasp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Was the War | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

...University's Far Eastern scholars unanimously favored extension of the U.N. military campaign beyond the 38th parallel. Reischauer put the issue plainly. "The only conceivable military tactic," he said, "is to push on... in fact, if we stopped, few Asiatics would understand...

Author: By Rudolph Kasb and Bayley F. Mason, S | Title: University's Asian Experts Prescribe Far East Policy | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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