Word: conflicts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...province. A great admirer of the late Mahatma Gandhi, Chettiar invariably wears a jibba (a loose long-sleeved shirt) and a Gandhi-type loincloth. As a member of the provincial cabinet, he voted with the majority to forbid expansion of the textile industry, on the ground that it would conflict with the ministry's "wear more khadi" program. Recently in the Madras legislature he supported bills prohibiting horse racing and juvenile smoking...
...Rica promptly invoked the newly ratified .Treaty of Rio de Janeiro (for hemisphere defense), and presented its case at a special meeting of the Organization of American States. Nobody needed to be told that if the Costa Rican trouble dragged on, it might easily develop into a general Caribbean conflict...
...Communist Party Clubs at Harvard formally stated, "It is clear from Mr. Fisher's revelations that the Young Republicans are out to smash the NSA . . . If the NSA program on student needs, segregation, academic freedom and international student cooperation were to be carried out in full, then NSA would . . . conflict with those reactionary elements in government and university administrations which the HYRC champions...
...Some of you listening here tonight have got a storm, a conflict in your soul. Your religion doesn't mean very much and you're worried about...
...that the Key Society should be financially independent of the Student Council, but he did not say, as your reporter quotes him, that the Council would otherwise have "domination bof all Key activities." The not-sosly dig at the Council, with which your imaginative reporter credits Genn, implies a conflict between the Key and the Council which does not exist...