Word: fair
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Foul or Fair...
...Freshman will write the music; and the play will return to the original tradition of a spring, rather than a winter, production. This is the way the Pudding operates. Whenever it finds itself faced with any pressing financial or technical difficulties, it has always managed, by foul means or fair, to get something on the stage...
Many planemakers think that the board's methods for determining a fair profit are vague, sometimes unfair. While most businessmen gauge profits in relation to sales, the board puts heavy weight on a company's net worth, along with such other factors as character of the business, extent of assumed risk and subcontracts, and inventive contribution. Even the Hebert committee recognizes that the renegotiation law is too vague...
Died. Harley Martin Kilgore, 63, senior Democratic Senator from West Virginia, chairman since last year of the Senate Judiciary Committee; of a brain hemorrhage; in Bethesda, Md. A workhorse New and Fair Dealer, Kilgore sponsored measures favoring tighter monopoly controls, more social security coverage, looser immigration laws, was the only Senator from his state to be elected to three consecutive terms...
...Students for Eisenhower, I am writing to protest the actions of Mr. John Thomson and his colleagues concerning this organization. At the meeting of the Eisenhower group on March 8, Thomson and many of the Young Republican executives demonstrated behavior that is a disgrace to Republicanism and fair play at Harvard. Thomson and his friends succeeded in forcing an election of officers on the club at this meeting without previous announcement, and then railroaded a slate of officers, all of them influential Young Republicans, into office in what obviously were rigged elections...