Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...head your May 21 article "Georgia Loses" and admit that Senator George is a great statesman and Herman Talmadge is the overwhelming choice of the Georgia voters for Senator; with Statesman George as ambassador to NATO and ex-Governor Talmadge as Georgia's preferred Senator, it is hard to see how Georgia loses...
...Assistant Navy Secretary James H. Smith Jr., on the eve of an abrupt retirement to private life,*refrained from specific criticism of the other services, nonetheless ruffled Air Force feathers by assigning to the Navy a far more important strategic-bombing role than the Air Force is willing to admit. ¶ In Palo Alto, Calif., Brigadier General Carl Hutton, boss of the Army's fledgling aviation service, argued that the Army must have its own greatly strengthened air arm, sneered at the idea that the Air Force has any "divine right to a monopoly on flying machines just because...
...Labor Party leaders now insisted that Makarios must be brought back and a settlement negotiated. In a letter to the London Observer, Elder Statesman Earl Attlee wrote: "I believe that the government now realize that they have made a grave error in deporting the Archbishop, but will not admit it ... Any reading of history would have told the government that when discussions on constitutional reform break down, and when the accredited leaders of a nationalist movement are deported or imprisoned, the result is always a resort to violence. Leadership passes to the extremists, the voices of reason are silenced, murderers...
...Belgrade last week TIME Correspondent James Bell found Djilas worried but smiling defiantly. Wearing a frayed suede jacket, Djilas said he was being virtually starved out of existence. He was asked what he thought the regime wanted of him. Said Djilas: "They want me to just admit that I was wrong and ask forgiveness." Would he do this? "No, I will not," replied Djilas, his Montenegrin eyes flashing...
...feed the pigeons in Central Park. When Mama Girl's multimillionaire friend Gladys DuBarry, who suffers from "polio of the soulio," offers to house mother and daughter in a penthouse suite, Mama Girl proudly throws the DuBarry woman out on her earrings. But Mama Girl has to admit that all is not well: "I'm the most beautiful girl at every party; I meet all the producers and directors and writers and actors, but nobody jumps up and says he's got to have me in his play-nobody...