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Word: confrontation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fully with the information and insights which we have gained through a variety of contacts with him and his writings . . . There is something exhilarating about standing up to external foes of the sort Bishop Dibelius has been meeting head on in more recent years. In 1945 he dared to confront the wasting, undramatic and wearying-to-the-marrowbone enemies: insensibility, indifference and malice toward any expression of hope. To the bled-white spirits of his countrymen he dared to cry, "Lift up your hearts in prayer . . ." F. EPPLING REINARTZ Secretary

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

Though she had been allowed to produce witnesses in her behalf and to appear before various loyalty review boards, she was not permitted to confront her accuser or to cross-examine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Equity Tops Law For Ames Crown | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

Oldman and Singman contended that the failure to confront "Rothrock" with particular charges was a violation of the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment. Murray Drabkin and Robert I. H. Hammerman of Casner Law argued that the loyalty review program was constitutional and that the discharge of "Dr. Rothrock" was in accord with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Equity Tops Law For Ames Crown | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...some strange rumors about its schools. For some reason that no one in Sandusky quite understood, State Superintendent Lee M. Thurston began an investigation of Smith's enrollment records. Last week Thurston announced the results. He had just uncovered, said he, "the most serious school scandal ever to confront...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scandal in Sandusky | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

Flynn then emphasized once more "considering all the philosophies that are running wild in Europe, the man who represents us at that particular point where we confront the Communist world and the Socialist world, should be a man at that particular time who represents what is the prevailing philosophy of the American people with only a small dissent from it. I believe, and Mr. Conant does not answer that specification...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: President Conant Meets A Senate Committee | 2/11/1953 | See Source »

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