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Word: dismissal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over the world there are big and little brown rats gnawing away at the edges of Freedom. To dismiss these gnawings as being distant is unforgivable naivete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...Mill. Like every other procedure designed for this purpose, the Kahn test had a flaw: it occasionally gave "false positive" reactions, indicating syphilis where there was none. Many researchers were content to dismiss these few false positives as run-of-the-mill defects. But not Kahn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Signals In the Blood | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...College administration would dismiss any Communist on its teaching staff and would report him immediately to the attorney general, Frank W. Crocker, counsel for the University stated at a State House hearing last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Would Dismiss Any Reds on Faculty, State Committee Told | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Conant turned Ober's letters over to Grenville Clark '03, since retired, but then senior member of the Corporation. Clark replied: "Let me say at once that your proposals--apparently to dismiss or censure two professors, and certainly to impose drastic controls on the activities as citizens of all professors cannot and will not be adopted at Harvard, so long as Harvard remains true to her principles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ober Attacked Faculty For 'Subversive' Action | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

...Governor Dewey and Mayor Impellitteri are familiar with politics in the biggest city of them all. And not until the Kefauver Committee put the facts on the record did either of them see fit to try to mount the White Charger of Clean Government. Now they are vowing to dismiss all political appointees who are familiar with gangsters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Virtue Rampant | 3/24/1951 | See Source »

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