Word: acceptance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Public aid will be given, too. The Indian Commissioner has asked the Bureau of the Budget for an emergency fund of $300,000 (for submission to the special session of Congress), and the Social Security Board has ordered New Mexico and Arizona state Social Security agencies to accept 11,000 Indian cases or face the loss of $7,000,000 in federal matching funds...
...Congressmen had stopped applauding; most sat in stony silence. Senator Bob Taft clamped his jaws until the muscles bulged. Even if G.O.P. congressmen could bring themselves to accept Harry Truman's first two methods of attack, they could never agree to his third. Despite his avowed opposition to all controls as the methods of a police state (TIME, Oct. 27), the President now wanted power...
...Indians at their own plays. "Every year we seem to play our worst game against Dartmouth," MacDonald says. "Maybe some day we'll learn that the way to beat them is not to commit modified kinds of assault and battery on the playing field." The team now seems to accept the doctrine. One more game will tell...
...enough, he said. A successful American strategy in foreign policy must also include aid to China. There must be an end to past contradictions in U.S. policy which had "seen our own Government turn against our wartime Chinese allies and order them, under pain of losing American support, to accept into their Government the very Communists who sought to destroy it." Now, said the Governor: "We have only one choice and that is wisely to aid those who stand with us in the world in the hope that they will rise again as bulwarks of the institution of human freedom...
...Japanese press references to McCormick's remarks were killed by MacArthur censors. They passed a frontpage, column story in the Nippon Times, quoting Milwaukee's Lansing Hoyt, self-appointed MacArthur campaign boss: "I am able to say with the certainty of personal knowledge that General MacArthur will accept the Republican nomination...