Word: bulwark
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sears, a Law School graduate, quoted a report of the House Un-American Activities Committee which called the National Guild "the foremost bulwark of the Communist Party, its front organizations, and controlled unions." He said that he would present the situation to the members of the State Bar Association at their next meeting "for such action as they may care to take...
Dulles then flew from Tokyo to Manila to begin a series of talks with the Philippine, Australian and New Zealand governments, who are worried over Japanese rearmament. In Manila, he assured Filipinos that a treaty would leave Japan "a bulwark against the new tide of despotism which threatens the Asia mainland...
...allowed to stand, no Asian could evermore put any stock in the promise that had given him hope against Communism-the promise that the U.S. and its allies would come to his help. And no European would be able to believe, with any firmness, that the U.S. was the bulwark against Communism that it professed to be before the disaster in Korea...
...Brewing Co., was, cried she, "a scheme of education for alcoholism." Not at all, retorted Columbia's Dean Carl W. Ackerman. "It is raising the standards of entertainment in American homes. Any development which contributes to the improvement of home life is wholesome, because the home is the bulwark of democracy." Furthermore, "there is ample precedent" for college-brewery relations in the fact that "Vassar College was founded and endowed...
...should show active hostility only toward an aggressor nation, and let a country's internal affairs be settled internally. Every peaceful country is a potential ally against an aggressor nation, and we need every ally we can find, especially one with a large standing army occupying the last bulwark of continental Western Europe. Indeed, we are giving aid to Tito's Communist dictatorship: and how can the CRIMSON editors reconcile their advocacy of alliance with Tito's Yugoslavia with their hostility toward Franco's Spain? Herbert Barry...