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Word: destructionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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4) The U.S. Government has no obligation to include books which directly or indirectly advocate the destruction of our democratic freedoms and institutions.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Burning Question | 7/20/1953 | See Source »

When Halleck was finished, Dan Reed rose to reply. His face flamed anger, his bony jaw jutted, Chairman Allen offered him a chair, but Reed snapped: "I'm still able to stand." He stood, straight as an oak, while he boiled over. "This [rules] committee has no authority . . . EPT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Battle for a Tax | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

In one of his last official acts, retiring Air Force Chief of Staff General Hoyt S. Vandenberg handed a pilot's wings to his son, Lieut. Hoyt S. Vandenberg Jr. He also told graduates at Williams Air Force Base, Ariz., that "the greatest fraternity on the face of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 29, 1953 | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

The Council conceded Congress the right to investigate, but protested the "abuse" of the investigate function, and the destruction of confidence in educational institutions "thorough unsubstantiated charges and blanket indictments." According to the statement, witnesses should be allowed to make "uninterrupted" initial statements of "reasonable length."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Churches Assail Committee Methods | 6/10/1953 | See Source »

Jenner told of evidence that a "small but dangerous group" of Moscow-directed teachers is "attempting constantly to corrupt other teachers, students, and teaching materials for the weakening and ultimate destruction of our country."

Author: By William M. Beecher, | Title: Council Draws Protest, Praise For Statement | 5/27/1953 | See Source »

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