Word: defend
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Diamond, O'Neil, and Bryden will defend the Negative against Princeton in the Ames Courtroom of Langdell Hall, with the Hon. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. '24, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, presiding. Thompson, Frederickson, and King will debate the Affirmative at Yale, at the same time...
...country several things that the French are disinclined to grant: "full and sole responsibility" for Tunisia's internal order, complete control of its own diplomatic service. Also, though Bourguiba concedes that Tunisia is too poor to pay for its own defense and can neither live or defend itself without French help, he strongly objects to a French-led Tunisian army patterned on the Arab Legion in Jordan...
...forget for one instant that we are putting $36 or $37 billions of expenditures every year into arms and armaments, [and] that . . . they will merely defend what we have got. But when you talk about something that promotes a business arrangement-trade-when you can talk about something that proposes a better understanding . . . then you are talking about something constructive, something that yields results over the years to come. Don't make the ignorant, uninformed decision that only in armaments are we going to find the solution of our foreign problems...
...Then it moved on to debate the cases of eight campuses recommended for censure: the University of California, Ohio State, Rutgers, Temple, Oklahoma, St. Louis University, North Dakota Agricultural College, and Philadelphia's Jefferson Medical College. Each school had only ten minutes at the meeting in which to defend itself, and in the end all eight were duly blacklisted. But to some of its members, the A.A.U.P. seemed far from giving the accused campuses the same sort of treatment it was demanding for professors...
Javits, elected Attorney General of New York State last fall, will defend civil rights in the debate scheduled for the Rindge Technical High School...