Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...need doubt the eminence of Picasso. He is the aesthetic dynamo of our century and his place is assured. Cezanne, however, still contains the heart of it all in magnificent concentration. To painters interested in substance, he has always been the king. It looks as if he will continue to be for a very long time...
There is no doubt that Feiffer receives great satisfaction from his work. Even though he is only thirty, it took a long time for his work to gain any acceptance beyond the limited audience of the Village Voice, a weekly published in Greenwich Village to which Feiffer contributed cartoons before they were collected and published in his first book...
...such a lopsided committee endorsement. Senate confirmation seemed likely to be routine. Then, day before the confirmation vote, Wayne Morse took the Senate floor, orated for 32 hours-through some 20,000 words-against Clare Luce. Commented Connecticut's Republican Senator Prescott Bush when it was over: "I doubt there has ever been a more severe and bitter attack upon an individual who has been nominated by a President for a high post in the service of this Government." Samples of the Morse attack...
...ails the economy. "Increases in wages must be established in order that purchasing power be expanded for the benefit of the entire nation," said the committee. "Short of government action, such a program offers the only hope of eliminating unemployment and stimulating greater production. There is not the slightest doubt that the industry can afford substantially higher wages and benefits and still remain highly profitable without increasing prices." McDonald announced that his workers expect "a good share" of the industry's "fabulous" profits (see below...
...wondering at man's urge to destroy. That man would have been Lieut. Glenn Gray, writing to a friend on the riddle of cruelty: "Joy and beauty have many different faces, but brutality and hatred have but few. I have come to the extremity of knowing beyond all doubt that there is no other way for me to survive this period except the hard Christian way of finding the finer points in my associates and loving th.jm for those characteristics...