Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this week the lines of conflict had congealed. Iowa's Senator Bourke Hickenlooper, chairman of the investigating committee, set a deadline on new witnesses for this midweek. The outcome of the Lilienthal nomination would be decided on the floor of the Senate by Republicans who would follow either Bob Taft or Arthur Vandenberg. President Truman was confident that they would vote to confirm. Lilienthal supporters thought that, if they had Vandenberg's open support, they would win by a dozen votes...
...would accept the hardest disciplines if he could be convinced that there is no conflict between religion and science; if his intellectual, rational self did not always enter into collision with his sentimental, intuitive self...
...World expects soon to come out in Sweden, England, Mexico and Uruguay. In charge of its global ambitions is International Editor Louis Dolivet, founder of the late Free World, who married into the Straight family. Says Publisher White: if there is ever a conflict between the United States and the United Nations, this magazine will support the United Nations...
...emphasis of the scholarship plans that highly endowed universities have allowed to run on momentum while other academic activities receive fuller blessings and endowments. Far better than short-run expediencies as thrown up in the two-year college plan, the educators should settle on a strategic withdrawal from conflict with an economy-minded Congress, especially since the educators are armed with blueprints that fail to win the confidence of their own camp...
Quivering slightly after receipt of a copy of the wire forwarded by the nono- generian's New York agents, Mendy Weisgal '45, 1G, told reporters that he had gone over the head of Shaw's Boston representatives, the Baker Play Company, because of possible conflict with Maxwell Anderson's "Joan of Lorraine," currently playing in New York...