Word: expressions
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This is to express my gratitude for a beautiful piece of writing-the review of Death of a Man. It is more than a review. It is a brilliant indictment of a hollow, barren approach to courage. I have reread it until I am convinced that it is perfect
...express the hope-which I know is shared by many others-that the Florida courts will help Mr. & Mrs. Ellis to keep the little girl Hildy. This child's life might easily be ruined if she is taken away from these people who love her, and whom she loves...
...jury of ten men and two women took less than an hour to return its verdict on Defendant John Bodkin Adams-not guilty. With a suggestion of happy tears brimming in his bespectacled eyes, the pudgy doctor drove away from the court to the offices of the Daily Express, presumably to iron out the details of the Beaverbrook paper's purchase (for a reported $14,000) of his life story...
...weak, its courage may untimately produce helpful political results. Their sane concern for German citizens has furnished a cautious groundwork for the inevitable trend towards nuclear weapons in Germany and throughout NATO. Assuming that they will eventually agree to military work, the scientists should be given an opportunity to express doubt over future dangerous policies. Instead of being rushed too quickly into bomb research projects, the eighteen may now be given opportunity to continue work on hydrogen fusion at laboratory-induced temperatures--a promising German discovery in the peacetime nuclear field. Their protest has again shown the sensitive nature...
...most worthwhile appropriations of the Council. If required, this is all that need be appropriated; if necessary, the delegates to the National Congress could pay their own expenses as do many throughout the country. A full delegation should be sent to the National Congress, where it can help express student opinion at the University, and regional conferences should be attended more regularly...