Word: concept
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Britain's Hector McNeil bitingly bore down on Vishinsky's reactionary nationalism. a"As a junior Socialist," he said, "I find it a little unusual to find my revoludenary friend objecting to such a concept as international ownership...
...offer of a 10,000-lire bonus, held out for 15,000, Palmiro Togliatti appeared in the Chamber of Deputies. He wore his suavest air and his famous blue, double-breasted serge suit. Said he piously: "Parliament is the center of democratic life and it is bound to a concept of tolerance between men who fight for their own ideas...
...were crossing the border from Transjordan into Palestine. British sentries stopped them, demanded passports and press credentials-and the religion of each correspondent. Polk stated flatly that he had no religion. He was not Jewish, nor was he an atheist; he simply regarded the question as insulting to the concept of a free press. He refused, as a matter of principle, to dignify it with an answer. They finally, and very reluctantly, had to let him through...
...Gallup pollsters asked ordinary U.S. citizens what they would do if they were President. Most had a simple platform: "I would help people and try to make them happy." The people's concept of the U.S. President, Gallup reported, was of a benevolent father, a helper and protector of the common...
TIME implies that "Jew" is equivalent to Irish or German, which would imply the unsupportable theory of a worldwide "Jewish" nationality. The American Council for Judaism denies such a concept and repudiates any programs that derive from...