Word: dilemma
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Clearly illustrating the angel-devil attitude of "The New Student" is a short, hard-hitting, and forced broadside by Reuben Hersh called "The Liberal's Dilemma." It states the thesis that both major political parties, whatever they profess, are working hand-in-hand to further the interests of militarists and monopolists at home and abroad. This position is dwelt on at greater length by the editors in an article "What Now, What Next." Their discussion, however, adds little to Mr. Hersh's story, except for the dogma that the Wallace Third Party is the only "genuine alternative to war, depression...
Crazy-Quilt. It was also a crazy-quilt of people in a dilemma. At Evansville, Ind. last week, a handful of anti-Wallace C.I.O. auto workers picketed the Memorial Coliseum where he was to appear. Some 2,000 of Evansville's population joined in. Hoodlums stormed the Coliseum's doors, slugged Wallace Campaign Manager C. B. ("Beany") Baldwin and two other Wallace coworkers. Police dispersed the mob. Cried Henry: "The blame for this violence lies with the press for giving misinformation." Inside the hall an uneasy audience of 500, most of them well dressed, settled back to listen...
Increased enrollment and the construction of the Lamont Library have contributed generously to the dilemma, said Metcalf. Although all tomes in the Union and Boylston Libraries and many from Widener will be transferred to the new building, Metcalf anticipates that at least ten percent of the 60,000 volume quota will not yet to be on hand for the opening of the undergraduate library next Christmas...
...dilemma is whether to keep the venal friendship of the Arabs, which they cannot afford to forsake, or whether to uphold the honor and decency of the U.S. and the hard-pressed authority of the United Nations. The dilemma, thus, does not exist; it lacks horns...
...convinced economic liberal, he wanted to end the system of government controls which has been stifling France since the war; but at the same time, he was forced to use repressive measures by current economic emergencies, and by his Socialist colleagues, who were committed to a controlled economy. His dilemma was well illustrated by the affair of what the French used to call their gros fafiots (five grand...