Word: contemptibly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Leon J. Kamin's trial for contempt of Congress will reopen for three hours today in the Boston Federal Building and then recess again until next Monday...
Shanghai is the biggest city a Communist regime has ever tried to digest. It has also proved the most indigestible. Tough, resilient, raised on the vigorous traditions of free enterprise, Shanghailanders made little effort to conceal their contempt when Mao Tse-tung's troops entered in 1949, chuckled with sophisticated delight at such jokes as the story of a young officer fresh from the caves of Yenan who washed the dust from his rice ration in a hotel toilet bowl. "Just wait and see," went a confident Shanghai refrain. "We'll change the Communists...
...artist spits on the canvas, delivers a punch in the eye. I prefer fruit on a napkin." Italy's leading Abstract Painter Afro in part agreed: "There is too much concern with surface effects, an attempt to make them appear 'modern,' even if this means contempt for color. What is missing is a maturing process, a depth of spirituality." For Boston Museum of Fine Arts Director Perry Rathbone, it was "a lack of faith in man and the visual world...
...trial of Leon J. Kamin '49 for contempt of Congress will resume Monday morning, Judge Balley Aldrich '28 informed defense and prosecution attorneys yesterday. The trial has been delayed more than a week because of a crowded court schedule...
...definite date for resuming the contempt of Congress trial of Leon J. Kamin'49 has been set, it was learned yesterday...