Word: due
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Communism on the one hand and democracy on the other were every inch as far apart as they are today. The only change is that two years ago a lot of Americans did not realize how big the gap was, and now they do. For this, thanks is largely due to the harsh words and harsher politics of the Russian bosses...
...Glynn County grand jury decided that Warden H. G. Worthy and four camp guards were justified in firing on the prisoners. Last week, at nearby Savannah, a federal grand jury thought differently. It indicted the warden and his guards for depriving the Negroes of their lives without due process...
...police-ridden Sofia, the three Americans had to act surreptitiously. Quietly they bought a funeral wreath. They waited until shortly before they were due to leave Bulgaria by plane. Then they put the wreath in a jeep, headed for the airport, but turned off to a cemetery. On the fresh, unmarked grave of Nikola Petkoff, executed eight days before for his opposition to Bulgaria's Communist-dominated Government (TIME, Oct. 6), they laid the wreath. Each spoke a few words in memory "of one of the greatest democrats of all time...
...figure at Littauer this Fall has remained close to the University picture since before the Twenties: first as a graduate student working under Frederick Jackson Turner and as late as 1943 in the Norton Regional Planning chair. He gives the several centers of study in public administration their due but likes to feel that here "more than any other place . . . there is a genuine reflection in the student body of the different parts of the country." This is perfect grist for the mill of a man whose special approach to American government emphasizes the interplay of sectional differences. Gaus earries...
Only four times during the afternoon did fast Terrier backs manage to squeeze through the Crimson forward wall for more than three yards. Twenty-one times they either lost ground or barely made the line of scrimmage due to the magnificent efforts of potential All-American Howie Houston and his accociates, Emil Drvaric, Jim Feinberg, and Chet Pierce...