Word: commendation
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...They probed on. Wasn't it true that Tom Dewey had urged him to run again? Well, he had read in the paper that Dewey did a lot of urging. But Dewey had described the joys of private life in terms that certainly seemed to commend...
Delight Across the Aisle. Across the aisle, delighted Democrats (Texas' Lyndon Johnson, Missouri's Stuart Symington, Illinois' Paul Douglas) leaped up to congratulate and commend Knowland. They had good reason. No one on Capitol Hill had ever expected a majority leader of the U.S. Senate to 1) intimate that his own Administration's foreign and defense policies were dangerous, and 2) demand an investigation by committees controlled by the opposite party...
...commend you for your timely appraisal of United Nations Charter Review. The best omen for a fruitful Review Conference is an indication that people are supporting the initiative of their statesmen in this issue...
...Taylors' concoction, can well sympathize with her plight. The story is a sorry garment indeed for leading ladies of such charm. If Miss Hepburn shows it off to better advantage, she has her tender years and coquettish personality to thank. Youth and coquettry are most appealing, but someone should commend to Miss Hepburn the additional value of acting. Almost everyone knows that she is a fine actress and a little proof would scotch the few contrary rumors...
...wish to commend . . . Senator Knowland's objection to Communist China's membership in the U.N. ... I think the objection of the majority of American voters to China's membership is not that we object to China's or Russia's Communistic effort but to the wayCommunism . . . has always been administered by sordid racketeers in total disregard of their subjects' rights...