Word: conduction
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been some welcome relaxation of tension, but "there has so far been no modification whatever of Soviet policy." U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, joining Mendes-France in rejecting the Russian attempt to delay ratification of Western agreements on rearming Germany, said he had discovered no gentle conduct beneath the soft words. In his best Engine Charlie style, U.S. Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson had a down-to-earth formula: "coexistence," but not "cohabitation...
...wanted to act like he was dead, I wanted to let him look like he was dead." Last week Lieut. Anderson was brought to trial. A court of ten professional soldiers took one hour and 56 minutes to decide that he was guilty of maltreatment of enlisted men, conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman, and conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline. The sentence: dismissal from the service...
...which sometimes causes him to black out after being on his feet for long periods of time. McCarthy knew this-but he promptly made a typical McCarthy charge that Watkins was merely trying to avoid questions. (Over the weekend, McCarthy went to Wisconsin, where he accused Watkins of "cowardly conduct" for demanding that future questions be put in writing.) When McCarthy repeated his old charge that some of the Watkins Committee members were biased against him, Watkins had a quick answer: "The only time it would be possible to get a completely neutral person would be to select...
...Wisconsin Senator's conduct "must be condemned," said Stennis. He called McCarthy's handmaiden speech "a continuation of the slush and slime." It was, he said, "another spot on the escutcheon of the Senate, another splash and splatter." Many more words would be uttered before the debate ended, but quiet John Stennis focused the issue clearly when he said that unless the Senate cen sures McCarthy "something big and fine will have gone from this chamber . . . something wrong will have entered and been accepted...
...contrast to the sideline antics of some coaches, Wilson sets an example for his players by his gentlemanly conduct toward referees. And to his own players he is usually straight forward and fair about their rank on the team...