Word: giving
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...would like to give a word of hope to college graduates of '49 [TIME, June...
...week, basking in pleasant visions of the future. For two days an all-star cast of Democratic brass had hobnobbed in Des Moines with 3,000 farmers, labor leaders and party bosses from 16 Midwestern states, whooping up the Brannan farm plan, which, to hear them tell it, would give the farmer a high income, the consumer low food prices, and the taxpayer practically no pain at all (TIME, April 18). There was almost no chance of its passing Congress this session, but the Democratic faithful didn't mind too much: they decided to make Brannan's dream...
...justices sometimes viewed the official opinions of their brethren on the court with the sharp, scornful rejoinders of political debaters: "Puts another weapon in the hands of the criminal world." "Converts the constitutional Bill of Rights into a suicide pact." "I give up-now I realize fully what Mark Twain meant when he said, 'The more you explain it, the more I don't understand it.' " Some citizens who were personally affected by the justices' rulings couldn't help but agree with the justices' earthiest criticisms of themselves...
Head held high, Judy went to the witness box to tell what a terrible mistake the Government had made in thinking that she, a trusted employee in the Justice Department, meant to give a purseful of secret data to Soviet U.N. Employee Valentin Gubichev...
...Fairfield's references to the Federal Bureau of investigation are inaccurate, distorted and untrue. Since it is only fair that you give this communication the same prominence which you afforded the statements of Mr. Fairfield, I shall necessarily be brief in my comments concerning his articles...