Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forum has been scheduled despite the refusal of a "considerable number" of Harvard and MIT professors to defend openly the appointment of the controversial physicist, William C. Brady '57, spokesman for the conservative debating club, revealed last night...
...clear in moral terms. Beck remained silent to guard his neck; Peck risked his neck to prevent capricious injury to other persons. Although the irony of the distinction may elude the Senate and the courts, it is surely one that the press-and the public-ought to cherish and defend...
...London clubman (Bucks and Beefsteak), a wartime Grenadier Guardsman, an unsuccessful Tory candidate for the House of Commons, the son of a former colonial governor of Kenya and a peer of the realm, young (32) John Edward Poynder Grigg, 2nd Baron Altrincham of Tormarton, might well be expected to defend with heart and hand the well-rooted principle of British conservatism. Instead, as the peppery and literate editor of the National and English Review (which he inherited along with his title from his father), Tory Lord Altrincham has aimed the barbs of his pointed prose at all the institutions dearest...
...Crimson will defend its Heptagonal championship in New Haven the week after the Yale meet, also in that city...
...interview with Actress Mary Martin: "Do you envy Marilyn Monroe? Do you dream in color? If you had married Winthrop Rockefeller, would you have just loafed? Do you get jealous of your husband's old girls?" Says Tex: "We try to hurt only people who are able to defend themselves...