Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...impetus for West German rearmament, with or without safeguards, is growing. The military men of NATO insist that German arms are needed to defend Western Europe. Diplomats, particularly in the U.S., believe that German rearmament is necessary before the West can be strong enough to force diplomatic concessions from Moscow. Businessmen, particularly in Britain, want German rearmament so that German industry will have to contribute its share to the common defense, instead of being free to spend all its energy on grabbing world markets...
Varsity cross country harriers, rated underdogs to Yale, will defend the Big Three Trophy Cup against the Elis and Princeton in the Big Three meet at Princeton this afternoon. The Yardlings will also race against the Princeton and Yale freshmen at Nassau today...
...report, which calls for consolidation of Boston area schols, is easy to defend or attack. Its supporters can point to the fact that it was the result of long and necessary study by the Graduate School of Education. By 1960, the report urges the closing of over sixty old, half empty schools and the building of close to thirty new buildings where they are most needed. The plan would mean reshuffling students, of course, and it is here that the opposition to the program has focused attention. Some mothers, it seems, get quite emotional when they must bundle Abigail...
...much greater than is generally recognized. One simply cannot see ... the bases that are coming into being and . . . the performance of jet-propelled aircraft . . . and . . . the skill with which United States airmen fly anywhere at any time without having increased confidence in the ability of the free world to defend itself. We were told that one man in a single jet bomber-fighter ... at forward bases can carry more destructive power than all the bombers that were in England in World...
Terming the work of the World Federalists "the kind of daringly imaginative effort which now deserves everyone's support," Pusey went on to defend the United Nations' worth to the United States. "This organization does not represent a threat to either the security or independence of the United States, as has sometime been mistakenly represented; but it is on the contrary an effort to establish a legal situation in which nations can work together to maintain peaceful and constructive relationships among themselves...