Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...High Commissioner for Germany James B. Conant '14 warned Soviet Russia yesterday that the United States will defend Berlin as an "unshaken outpost of the Western world...
Symbol of Determination. The prospects of an Eisenhower campaign brought her back into politics last spring. Weeks before the G.O.P. Convention, she began stumping for Eisenhower's nomination because he "is the one living symbol of U.S. determination to defend itself and Western civilization against the political and military forces of Communism." (She failed in an effort to get a Republican nomination in Connecticut for U.S. Senator.) In all, she delivered 47 radio and TV speeches during the Eisenhower campaign. The most effective: a coast-to-coast telecast on the Administration's record on Communism in Government. Into...
Also pictured on the following page are other 1952 bests-of-breed, most of whom will defend their blue-ribbon titles during the two-day Westminster show. Pointing eagerly toward this year's best-in-show award is the wire-haired fox terrier, four-year-old Ch. Wyretex Wyns Traveller of Trucote, owned by Mrs. Leonard Smit. Last May it beat the Doberman and won the nation's No. 2 classic, the Morris & Essex Show at Madison, NJ. Other breed champions: Pekingese Ch. Tai Chuo Sun of Dah Wong, owned by Sara F. Hodges...
According to the Christian Science Monitor, the manhandling of the Vincent case has persuaded Department personnel that any official is liable to dismissal without a fair hearing, and that the Department is too weak to adequately defend its own staff...
...confidence of his Department. If the facts show Vincent acted consciously against U.S. interests, the public should hear them fully. If Dulles finds insufficient grounds for the dismissal, he should reinstate Vincent with an expression of full confidence. In either case, Dulles, who has enough prestige with Congress to defend his department as Acheson could not, must not let political pressure replace diplomatic competence in the Foreign Service. By showing up the Department's confidence in itself he can help it regain the confidence of the public...