Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before the vote was taken Norton E. Long, instructor in Government, spoke, telling of the position of the Catholic Church on the bill. Considerable doubt was held in this quarter because of the open support of Father I. J. Corrigan, S.J., of the Boston College Faculty...
...choice is now up to France-to give Hitler's pacifistic proposals the benefit of the doubt, or to continue her old policy of suppression and make war a certainty. A. G. Hills...
...Wednesday's "Crimson" there appears another editorial on the Rhineland crisis, and a letter from Professor Francon containing three questions, unsolved by your previous analyses. No doubt these could be answered by still another editorial; but in order, if possible, to forestall that eventuality, I am attempting an answer...
Unfortunately France will have "to give Hitler's pacifistic proposals the benefit of the doubt," because the desertion of her cause by Britain has rendered any other course of action suicidal. A world which can still put faith in the pious words of Europe's champion treaty-breaker will give Germany the twenty-five year breathing-spell she needs so urgently, while M. Francon's question-how does the presence of 90,000 troops in the Rhineland serve the cause of peace-goes unanswered...
...Webbs answer the question: Where is Russia's system heading? To those who still shudder over the barbarity with which the kulaks were "liquidated," and the secret terror of the Cheka, they reply that the facts cannot be blinked ("There is, we fear, no reason to doubt the reality of the 'Red Terror' any more than that of the 'White Terror' "), but that such grisly facts are a temporary phenomenon. They point out that Russia's social, political and religious revolutions were all concentrated in one swoop, whereas in England, for instance, they were...