Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rene Mayer, another ex-Premier, also spoke for the Radicals. "To those who say we are going to create a German Europe, I reply: If we turn our back, Europe will still exist. It will be no more or no less German . . . If we admit that [France] is not strong enough to carry on a European policy, how would she be better able to follow a policy of isolation . . .? To overthrow a foreign policy without having any alternative policy to offer would be not only grave, it would be criminal...
...Communist infiltration of the Government, they often reacted as if their patriotism, not their judgment, had been challenged. On a month-to-month basis, this reaction was good politics. But long range, it kept them caught in the Red-issue flypaper. They would not face the ever-mounting evidence, admit their mistakes and thus bury the issue. Mitchell's counterblast at Brownell followed a long-established line...
...fact, while he will not outright admit to disproving it, the somewhat close mouthed Birch does confess that he and his researchers have made the theory that convection current beneath the earth's surface are related to the mountains, "highly improbably...
Writing in the current Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Dr. Frederick Seitz, physics professor at the University of Illinois, maintains that "the current controversy on the issue of defense versus offensive weapons . . . originates in an unwillingness to admit that both are essential," and that the unwillingness stems from "false notions [about] the relative values of things at stake." Expenditures for "adequate offense and defense," Seitz admits, would entail expansion of the national debt, further inflation and sacrifice of some luxuries. But defeat by the Soviet
...eliminate the communist inspired double-talk and admit that for all practical purposes those who serve the communist cause through fronts or elsewhere should be dealt with as communists, although it is impossible to extract a party membership card from their billfold...