Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fruitless discussion of disarmament and atomic control. Russia had championed the publication of armament statistics but had opposed an inspection system or the abrogation of the veto in matters concerning disarmament. Exactly why the Soviet delegation about-faced is not clear, and all sorts of motives from the most base to the most noble have been advanced; but on November 29 Mr. Molotov agreed to an international arms inspection, and five days later came out in favor of dropping the Big Power veto over the inspection machinery...
...preliminary contest, scheduled for 7:15 o'clock pits the Yardling quintet against a squad from the Squantum Naval Air Base...
...once carried a double-truck "social calendar" and a nightclub column; but by the time Bull tossed them out the magazine had somewhat outgrown its adoration of Society. During the war, deprived of travel news and automotive ads, it took refuge in fashions ; now it is broadening its base to run more of its famous literary letters from abroad, more sports, more art. (This year it has doubled its 25,000 circulation.) Its theater critic: Harry Bull, only editor member of Manhattan's Drama Critics Circle...
...Washington minister at two men who contributed such a large part in the defeat of our enemies. He would "damn to hell" these men; he would call down the wrath of God on these men were he a medieval priest; he would put in torment their souls for their base, utter disregard of all the principles of humanity. . . . Who is he? This minister might just as well damn every Air Corps officer, every bombardier, every flame-throwing private, every machine gunner and every rifleman to everlasting hell for using a weapon as destructive as the one he carried in defense...
Urging full attendance at tonight's meeting of the 700-man Harvard AVC chapter, Chairman Reginald Zalles 2G asked last night that a "broad democratic base" of the unit's membership aid in resolving the issues set for discussion. On the agenda is a resolution endorsing the national AVC stand opposing fascism and communism as well as the nomination of delegates to the Chicago Student Conference this month and the Massachusetts AVC convention in January...