Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...learned that 1) Beeson was merely taking leave of absence as industrial-relations director of the Food Machinery and Chemical Corp. and expected to return there after one year on the NLRB, and 2) he stood to get a pension from the company. Since this raised an obvious conflict-of-interests issue (Beeson was still technically in the employ of a company that could be affected by his NLRB votes), further committee hearings were called. When he got up to play out his Rome-burning scenario, Beeson promised to resign outright from the company and to renounce its contributions...
Says Dawson: "The [medieval world] was always at grips with the problem of barbarism. It had to face the external threat of alien and hostile cultures, while at the same time it was in conflict with barbaric elements within its own social environment which it had to control and transform. And in this work it could not rely on the existence of common standards of civilization or common moral values. It had to create its own moral order before it could achieve an ordered form of civilized existence...
There's no conflict of interest here," Watson noted. "Professors of both units quite agree with us, and want the organizations to be voluntary...
Commenting on the new league, Dean Watson said last night that although the new agreement means Ivy teams will play simultaneously under E.C.A.C. and Ivy Group rules, there will be no conflict between...
...AMERICANIZATION: Hawaii is thoroughly American and has proved its loyalty America during the Second World War and also during the Korean conflict. The army, navy, and FBI all attest to this record and praise it. The men of Hawaii are subject to the draft. During the Korean conflict, the ratio of casualties from Hawaii on a population basis was six times that of the United States...