Word: contradictions
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dollars have not flowed so easily into the expected channels. The Harvard N.Y.A. administration committee has indicated that priority will be granted to those departments of the University which need additional money to help fill in the gaps caused by the recent budget slashes. Such a policy seems to contradict the University's original declaration that N.Y.A. money would in no way replace one penny of the million dollars Harvard already gives its students ins scholarships, loans, and jobs. It means also the organizations like P.B.H., which were not affected by recent changes in monetary policy, are left...
...Recently I was talking with some other British children. Rather naturally the conversation was about America, and Americans. About the impression we have recieved of the people and their country. I should like you, and all other Americans to know, and I do not think one British evacuee whould contradict me. That the impression which will go back to England with us, will not be fair, nor medium, but very good indeed. It will be an impression of some of the kindest, most hospitable and generous people in the world. ANNE DAY Brookline, Mass...
...Millikan, Caltech's famed cosmic-ray authority who used to say that atomic power was a visionary dream, was "unavailable" to reporters who wanted to know whether he agreed or not. As a friend of Mr. Dunn's, he may possibly not have wanted to contradict...
...that will be used to keep the Spitfires and Hurricanes, the French Moranes and American Curtisses off the backs of busy bombers. Last week in the House of Commons, when Laborite Hugh Dalton observed that Britain had no counterpart of the Me. no, there was no one there to contradict...
...Herr Ribbentrop made it plain to M. Bonnet before signing the pact that Eastern Europe was henceforth to be regarded as German Lebensraum and that French alliances with Poland and Czecho-Slovakia were "atavisms." M. Bonnet did not contradict Herr Ribbentrop, signed...