Word: higher
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...liken Oppenheimer's defense to McCarthy's in the sense of a "higher law" is adverse to reality. In Mr. Oppenheimer you have a man continuing to associate with an individual who admittedly attempted to obtain from him our secrets for Russia, pleading political naivete in one breath and distress over international political repercussions of hydrogen development in the other. The committee that judged him was, to say the least, kind. No one, I think, would question his lack of enthusiasm by itself. To separate this issue is to me absurd. McCarthy's defense seems...
...plummeted overnight. In came a steady stream of cables asking, 'What do we price the magazine at today?' Originally, TIME in China cost 150 Chinese dollars (30? U.S.), but with the sharp devaluation of the coin, TIME was soon going for 30,000 dollars a copy and higher." Current price of TIME on Formosa: five Taiwan dollars...
...figures were not clear cause for Democratic jubilance. Republicans generally did far better on the Democratic ballot than Democrats did on the G.O.P. ticket, and the Republicans' total two-party vote was substantially higher. For governor, the count was: on the Republican ticket, well-known Republican Knight 1,083,733, little-known Democrat Richard Graves 104,683; on the Democratic ticket, Graves 791,777, Knight 667,375. The primary results indicated that the dual primary victories will become a rarity, but they did not show that the G.O.P. was losing its grip in California. Best proof: Knight...
...before World War II to $126 a ton this year; 2) labor costs, especially for mechanical workers, have gone up as much as 140% in the same period. The average daily, says Editor & Publisher, "has not gone through a year [since 1946] when expenses have not risen at a higher percentage rate than revenues...
...history of art is not a dead-end street of higher criticism, but rather the mirror to history in its broadest aspects. It has by virtue of necessity, and particularly at the undergraduate level, come to symbolize that universal synthesis for our modern world which the medieval schoolmen hoped to find in the theological universality of St. Thomas Aquinas, Taylor said...