Word: dilemma
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...emphatically doubt that my white brothers do. I hope that your fine article on Harlem helped clear up some of their gross ignorance. As your article pointed out, there is a grave shortage of employment, housing, educational, and recreational programs in Harlem. But we must note that this dilemma is not restricted to Harlem; this situation exists throughout the country...
...solution is an elusive dream, the Viet Nam dilemma to Americans is also an all-too-real nightmare. For after three years of intensive effort and considerable pain, including the expenditure of $3.3 billion in aid, after the loss of 262 Americans killed, 1,196 wounded or injured and 17 missing, the war is still not being discernibly won. Probably no conflict has ever been more elaborately computed, analyzed, studied: the Pentagon even sent out a team of psychiatrists to examine the "attitudes" of frustrated G.I.s. Yet, as a Washington policymaker said tiredly, "nothing really changes...
...liberalistic extremists and patsies who have so unintelligently criticized Mr. Goldwater's magnificent classical statement in his acceptance speech would do well to heed Dante's Inferno: "A special place in Hell is reserved for those who in the face of a great moral dilemma maintain neutrality...
...faster than anyone foresaw, the dilemma is being solved- by giving the Negro clergymen more authority over white believers than men of their race have in any other Protestant church. By last week it was clear that outside the Deep South the Central Jurisdiction will be absorbed long before...
That headline symbolizes the Record's dilemma. As a newspaper, it has begun at last to give St. Augustine's civil rights movement the news prominence it deserves. Record accounts of local violence now appear where they belong: on the front page. But as a newspaper with segregationist sympathies, the Record bends over backward to accommodate what it considers the right side...