Word: existance
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...possible war with Russia, but, more significantly, also looked at the shape of a world in which Russia was no longer a threat. Another sign was the thunderous American Legion applause for General Douglas MacArthur and his insistent demand for a clear aim & end. Said MacArthur: "There must exist above all else a spiritual impulse-a will to victory." But MacArthur made it clear that he was not talking of a purely military victory; war with Russia, he insisted, was not inevitable. Old Soldier MacArthur was saying that for a soldier (and for a nation...
...million second-quarter loss. Worse, they charged that LeBlanc had 1) concealed $2,000,000 of unpaid bills and a tax debt of $656,151 to the Government, 2) falsified Hadacol's records to show $2,272,000 of "accounts receivable" which, in large part, did not exist...
...complete agreement with Mr. Weinberg in his opposition to buying a football team, but not in his theory that Harvard should de-emphasize soon to avoid commercialization. I am always suspicious of alternatives, of so-called "turning points"--they invariably exist more in the mind of an extremist than they do in reality. There can be no danger that Harvard football will become commercial when such a change would require revision of scholarship, admission, and academic policies which the University has strongly and consistently upheld...
...bewigged judge sat in full regalia. Two learned advocates marshaled a whole parade of witnesses. Standing before the bench, the clerk solemnly intoned: "Hear ye! Hear ye! Hear ye! The Loch Ness monster is now on trial." The point at issue: Does or does not the Loch Ness monster exist...
...last witness was a zoologist from London's Natural History Museum. With scientific objectivity, he knocked down all the theories: that the monster might be a seal, a giant eel, or anything else known to science. But he did not say categorically that the monster cannot exist. The earth, he admitted, may contain many things undreamed of by zoologists...