Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Before Zwicker testified, Stevens had sent McCarthy a letter saying "We do not defend" the Army's performance in the Peress case, and promising there would be no more such cases. But the letter failed to convince Joe McCarthy that "disgraceful coddling of Communists" in the Army had ended. Said Joe: "I don't think Bob wrote that letter. He was either badly advised or someone wrote it for him-some hungover press-agent." Later Joe elaborated: He had meant "hangover pressagent from the last Administration." With that, the Senator entrained for Albany to keep another date...
Victor Lasky used last night's Law School Forum on "The Power of the Press" to defend Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.) and American journalism, and to attack New York post editor James A. Wechsler...
...States, teachers and others, on grounds of political heresy, are likewise being declared "unfit for office." How shall the conscience of the United States be likewise aroused? Perhaps it cannot be. But, in any case, if the issue is thrust upon him, it is a man's duty to defend the Constitution, no matter what it may cost...
...original topic was: Resolved, That McCarthyism is beneficial to the United States. After some disagreement, however, the topic has been tentatively restated: Resolved, That investigation of subversives be restricted to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Crimson will defend the affirmative...
...that the Premier's budget had been "written in the American embassy." Privately, these opponents admit that they are only shadowboxing. They want U.S. troops to leave Japanese soil, but they know the only way to bring that about is for the country to become strong enough to defend itself...