Word: answering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Does the U.S. think President Eisenhower was right or wrong to send federal troops to guard Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.? The answer, the Gallup poll found out last week, depends partly-but not entirely-on where the question is asked. Results...
...strikes more deeply at the Communist mystique. In his Nowa Kultura series, Kolakowski casts himself in the role of a Communist Everyman. First, he asks why so many party intellectuals have withdrawn from activity and buried themselves in non-political work and a general effort to avoid responsibility. The answer, he says, is that the party is driving its supporters into passivity by denying them the right of dissent...
...Communist intellectuals, much of what Kolakowski has to say has been said before, often with less obscurantism. But in today's Poland it is new, fresh and almost suicidal in its audacity. Even in trying to answer him, Gomulka's Polityka fell into admission of the threat he poses to the Communist hierarchy: "Kolakowski and the enragés are not able to present any program of a 'moral' policy which would not lead at once to a national catastrophe and to the annihilation of Socialism." Kolakowski's supporters heard that he will be barred...
...Lanarkshire mother pleaded that Nye save her two sons from the leukemia that fallout would bring. Frank Cousins himself rose to confess unashamedly that he saw this issue in terms of his six-year-old daughter and favored abolishing the bomb. When Bevan finally took the floor to answer, the hall stirred. "I have probably made more speeches to more people condemning the bomb than anyone else at this conference," he began. "I am as strongly against it as ever. But what this conference must not do is to decide on demolishing the whole fabric of British international relations without...
...knock other servicemen. Answer as follows: You must realize, madam, that a television receiver is a very complicated mechanism...