Word: appealing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...those services, i.e., some had "pretended" to resign from the Communist Party and had filed false non-Communist affidavits with the NLRB. Among the indicted: "Mine-Mill's'' eye-patched onetime President Maurice E. Travis. 46. already under an eight-year federal sentence (and free pending appeal) for filing false non-Communist oaths in 1951 and 1952. Cried Mine-Mill: "Union-busting...
...General Sylva shaking hands while Jack Hall hovered in the background. Shocked, Governor Samuel Wilder King summoned Sylva to his office at Iolani Palace for a 20-minute lecture. The gist of his angry remarks: Sylva had no business honoring convicted Communist Hall, who was on bond pending an appeal "only because of the extreme leniency of American...
...critics such as New Dealing Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr.. who calls it ''a romantic nostalgia'' for the feudal class system. But as the presidential vote showed this month, conservatism is no longer a narrow economic viewpoint but a political philosophy with vast popular appeal. As Du Pont President Crawford H. Greenewalt pointed out, more segments of the population than ever participate in U.S. business, as employees, stockholders or owners, identifying themselves with the new capitalism in the process. Says he: ''Politically, we are becoming a nation of conservatives in the sense that more...
...type funds to supply such Israeli needs as the feeding, clothing and resettlement of immigrants (with some 10% of funds going to such U.S. work as fighting anti-Semitism). The Israeli Jewish Agency, which gets 85% to 90% of the contributions from the U.S. through the big United Jewish Appeal, estimates that more than 4,000 immigrants enter Israel each month, that the country needs about $1,000 to keep one new immigrant for one year, or $15,000 to resettle a family of five over a three-year period...
...that time people had been watching from rooftops hoping to see U.S. planes arriving. After that everybody just quit." Some 1,500 rebels holding out in the ruins of the Royal Palace high on Buda Hill surrendered a highly defensible position. After a moving appeal for help from President Eisenhower the day after election ("If during his presidency he would stand by the oppressed, a blessing shall fall on him"), Radio Rakoczi said its last word: "Soviet tanks are attacking . . . The battle continues with unflagging violence...