Word: favoredly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tack, began to covet power for himself. He applauded when Ruth was banished from the party by the Stalinist clique. Then he tried to undermine Ernst Thaelmann, Stalin's favorite in Germany. He failed, was summoned to Moscow. He escaped liquidation by denouncing friends who were out of favor...
...which the Supreme Court had wished on Judge Picard. He had first heard the Mt. Clemens case in 1943. Then it was a simple suit, brought by the pottery company's employees, to collect overtime pay for time worked before the whistle blew. Judge Picard had ruled in favor of the employees, but was reversed on a technicality. Then the case reached the Supreme...
...Sufficient ground for acceptance," the Council felt, was evidenced by the recent student balloting in which 90 percent of those casting votes were in favor of the revised constitution...
...sixty members attending the discussion voted to abandon the policy of circulating petitions to arouse student sentiment, a method widely used during the fall with mediocre results, in favor of direct lobbying and testimony before legislative committees. Outstanding success of the petitions distributed throughout the University was a resolution condemning the tactics used by the Rankin Committee against Professor Harlow Shapley, which was signed by 1200 students and faculty members...
...their desires or intentions were is of little significance when one considers the effects of their so-called neutrality. On the one hand, they elected to stay in Germany in order to play, and to play they had pretty much to be good little boys. The great shout in favor of Furtwangler was that he "didn't throw out the Jews until he had to" and that he was responsible for getting many Jewish musicians out of danger (e.g. Carl Flesch). One noted English pianist, however, who was asked to join a group to defend the conductor, told me that...