Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...question that the majority of Latin American people support hemisphere solidarity, but they support it as a means of defense and not as an instrument for fighting non-American wars. They readily see that World War II threatens the U. S. world position, but they do not admit that it threatens theirs...
...capable trial lawyers, at present confines himself to tearing down the prosecution's testimony. In cross-examining John V. Kimball, Bradford's star witness, of a mechanical engineering firm involved in the case, and former mayor of Malden, Leahy attempted to destroy his damaging evidence by forcing him to admit his own criminal involvement through paying any bribe...
...nature. His 14 paintings and assorted sketches and drawings (at the Grand Central Galleries) depicted glowing Western canyons, Indian cliff dwellings, stampeding horses, luridly lit desert dawns and sunsets. Fifty-Seventh Street's sophisticates thought they looked as corny as old-fashioned magazine covers, but had to admit that few living artists could paint a prancing steed or a frightened herd of mountain goats as realistically as William Robinson Leigh...
They had learned other things besides drill, spit and polish. Squatting, lying and kneeling on the ground while the wind bit through their padded range jackets, they had had a bellyful of instruction in the Marines' dearest specialty-marksmanship. Even the sergeants had had to admit (in private) that there they had done pretty well-90% of them had qualified on the pistol and automatic rifle ranges, 75% with the Springfield. Betweentimes, swathed in coveralls, they had hiked, practiced open-order fighting, strung barbed wire. In the late afternoons, after 45 minutes of football, baseball or boxing, they...
...great hand with small dolls, toy furniture, vehicles, etc., which he uses to set up family situations. If the patient is a little girl, the therapist provides her with a doll with which she unconsciously identifies herself. She makes the doll perform actions which she would not admit any notion of doing herself. One little girl made a toy streetcar run over the sister and mother images -to the doctor, a dead giveaway. Drs. Frank Ford Tallman and Leon Nathaniel Goldensohn find a "Betsy Wetsy" doll (one which can be given water, and wets its diapers) useful because it "allows...