Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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President Eisenhower's formal request to Congress asking authority to defend Formosa and the Pescadores will not make any fundamental change in America's China policy nor lead to World War III, University Far Eastern experts agreed last night...
...billion) would go for defense, and would be spent to fit Dwight Eisenhower's concept of an efficient military force in a nuclear age: more air power, more fire power, less manpower. Said Old Soldier Eisenhower: "Never in our peacetime history have we been as well prepared to defend ourselves...
...committee of 20 professors mailed a letter to every member of the faculty Thursday soliciting money to help defend Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, indicted last month for contempt of Congress...
...malice and domestic intrigues, they gravely damaged any hope of a united Europe, flung back the proffered hand of friendship from their ancient foe, and jeopardized their own safety. Their decision-if it stood-left France in the position of a ward, for other nations to protect and to defend. And even if the Assembly reversed itself this week in response to the world's shocked reaction, the memory of its first performance would remain...
Case Reopened. Djilas paid quickly for being a heretic: he was purged from all jobs. Last fortnight Dedijer and Djilas' ex-wife were summoned before the Central Committee's powerful three-man control commission and told to prepare to defend themselves. Impetuous Vlado Dedijer listened for only two minutes, challenged the commission's charges and then stormed out of the room. He dashed off an indignant cablegram to his friend Marshal Tito, who had just left for India (see below}. The government telegraph refused to send it. Dedijer could hardly believe, it seemed, that Tito knew...