Word: condemnations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...After sharp debate, the 94th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern) voted 236 to 169 to condemn racial segregation as out of harmony with Christian theology and ethics...
...companies such as Sunbeam, Magnavox and General Electric are trying to police their dealers rigidly. But many companies are none too anxious to lower the boom on discount stores that move large quantities of goods, since the manufacturer still gets his full markup. In fact, even businessmen who publicly condemn discount houses often deal with them privately. One big Chicago corporation recently bought all its employees Christmas presents from a discount house, picked up 700 radios at $9.45 each, v. $19.75 list price...
Thousands of children are born in the U.S. each year with heart defects which, uncorrected, condemn them to early death or lifelong invalidism. Half of these cases can be restored to normal health, the Minnesota researchers hope, by operations that cross transfusion makes possible...
...should accept this state of Israel as an accomplished fact. I say further that you are deliberately attempting to maintain a state of affairs delicately suspended between peace and war, while at present desiring neither. This is a most dangerous policy, and one which world opinion will increasingly condemn, if you continue to resist any move to obtain at least a less dangerous modus vivendi with your neighbor...
Even President Eisenhower had no ready answer. You could not, he said thoughtfully at his press conference last week, restore such men to command and ask young Americans to follow them. On the other hand, you could not condemn them too severely...