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...more efficiently for the common good. But in view of the hopes which the peoples of the world have placed in this nation, they now look only to us. For it seems evident to untold thousands, even from among the most distant tribes, that they have in us a bulwark for the safety and welfare of the world...

Author: By Charles J. N. bailey, | Title: DE DOCTRINA CONFIRMANDA | 6/22/1950 | See Source »

Success of the drive can be laid almost completely to the work of one man, Dean David; on a virtual leave of absence this year, David has travelled the country, selling the Business School as a bulwark of "individual enterprise." More than 1,000 individuals, over 45 corporations, and several foundations were responsible for giving the whole amount...

Author: By Frank B. Gilbert, | Title: Busy School Gets $5 Million in Gifts | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

...prize included the world's largest postwar (1,300,000 tons a year) exportable surplus of rice, a booming rubber and tin production, and a docile people. Siam was no bulwark, but the old land and its young King were worth a good look, as a garden is worth a good look as storm clouds gather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Garden of Smiles | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...Crimson defensive bulwark is goalie Nate Corning, whose agile play in the nets has sparked the team all season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '53 Sextet Faces Elis Here Tonight | 3/11/1950 | See Source »

Seventh Grade: the United States, bulwark of imperialism. While Soviet science moVes mountains and diverts rivers for the good of the people, in the U.S. science and industry prepare for war.*Wheat is burned, workers exploited and the Communist Party persecuted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: As the Twig... | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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