Word: avoider
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...defense," he says, "carries within itself the very germs of freedom's destruction. For it etches the pattern to a military state which, historically under the control of professional military thinking, in constant search for means toward efficiency, has found in freedom possibly its greatest single impediment ... To avoid this historic pitfall it is essential that civilian control over the citizen army be extended and intensified. Particularly is this true in the administration of the program of Universal Military Training, if the youth of our land is to avoid being corrupted into a legion of subserviency...
...order to avoid any possible misinterpretation of Lloyd Jordan's statement (at the fall meeting of the Massachusetts State Coaches Association) to the effect that scholarships are given to the Band, I would like to make clear that no scholarships are given to Bandsmen as such...
...Cadillac limousine belonging to the Yellow Cab Company of Providence, attempted to pass the bus and was forced to swerve back into lane to avoid hitting a car coming in the opposite direction. Its right rear fender was damaged, and it took several minutes to free the two vehicles. No one was injured in the accident...
...plane took off on the morning of Nov. 19 from Erding, near Munich, with supplies for the Belgrade embassy: stationery, canned food, toilet articles. Its course, laid out to avoid the Iron Curtain, was south over the Alps to Venice, eastward to Zagreb, then down the Sava River to Belgrade...
...next three matches provided a couple of injuries. Failure of the Williams 167-pounder to make the weight gave the Crimson a gift of five points: The match was held as an exhibition, and Joe Hubbard sprained his neck when he held a neck bridge for 40 seconds to avoid...