Word: assertional
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second permits the Council to make exceptions to this academic eligibility standard; the rule, they assert empowers the Council to prevent girls in or above Group V from running for office. A slight change in wording would eliminate this ambiguity, these members state...
...given up asking questions long ago. But the parade of ice cream flavors appearing every week still has him baffled. Some of those on the receiving end of this plethora are convinced that the dining hall department is using them as a testing ground for strange new experiments. Others assert that an old eccentric gentleman left an endowment to provide all future students with his favorite ice creams--peanut brittle, cherry cocoanut, and macaroon...
...regard to the Far East is described, with the suggestion that now more than over unity in the West is imperative. "We have allies--the people who believe as we do in the rights and dignity of the individual . . . Alliances are not enough. We need union. We need to assert confidently that freedom is indivisible...
...reply, F.C.C. supporters point out that the broadcast frequencies are public property and must be regulated in the public interest. Anyone can found a newspaper, they assert, but the number of broadcasting frequencies is strictly limited...
...office--Helen Gahagen Douglas of California, John Carroll of Colorado, Jacob Javitts of New York, and Herbert Lehman of New York--claim that the McCarran Act has so many weaknesses that it will do the Communists more good than harm. Backers of the Act assert that to oppose it implies weak tolerance of the Communists if not outright sympathy with them...