Word: disregarded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...clear that this disregard for law, custom and the opinion of mankind . . . cannot be reconciled with the Soviet Government's continued protestations of its devotion to the cause of peace...
After seven months of investigating, the grand jury of eleven men and ten women had decided that it could no longer delay in disclosing "this terrible lawlessness, this utter disregard of our state as well as our municipal laws." Missouri's Democratic Governor Forrest Smith, who appoints the board which controls Kansas City's police department, said in effect: Don't look at me; it all happened before my time...
...dispute came to a head at a recent central committee meeting. Shiga warned against Titoist tendencies in the Japanese party leadership. Nozaka and Tokuda, he charged, showed "sectarian" disregard for criticism, ignored "the great role [of the] Cominform . . . and Soviet Union in the forefront of internationally advancing people's power," and stuck dangerously to outmoded notions of a popular front with bourgeois elements. "The time has come, comrades," exhorted Shiga, "to bend our utmost efforts toward the bolshevization of the party." When Nozaka and Tokuda squelched the memo in which Shiga set forth his views, Shiga let it leak...
Every time that money-saving Defense Secretary Louis Johnson bragged that he had cut only fat, not muscle, he had to disregard the accusing stares of Marine aviators. In his new budget he had ordered a halving of the Marine Corps' precision-trained aviation forces, cutting them from 23 to twelve squadrons. Last week Louis Johnson conceded that in doing so he had touched a nerve-and also some muscle. He promised the Marines that they would now get 16 squadrons-with three extra planes per squadron. The Navy would save the needed $2,000,000 by closing down...
...three decades of construction service in the Mississippi Valley needs no defense. its record speaks for itself. We can even overlook the misguided enthusiasms of youth--but we are concerned, as we feel you must be, with what the reflection upon your university must be from the callow disregard of truth evidenced in your editorial. We can't help wondering if old John Harvard and the long line of distinguished searchers for truth who have taught there, rest easily in their graves. Lachlan Macleay, President, Mississippi Valley Association...