Word: ille
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...never tried to prevent them from doing occasional articles," he said. "Anything Worthy has done so far we have known about and have not objected to. His action may have been ill-advised with regard to his relations with the government, but we will have to suspend judgement on his fellowship until he returns and makes his position clear...
...timing of the decision was unfortunate. This year's juniors have only one term to broaden their knowledge in order to meet the new requirements. Many will find that the courses they need are not offered this term and, due to no fault in their own planning, will be ill-prepared for their honors examination...
These three books about World War II were written in bitterness. Two deal with ill-fated ventures on the Allied side, the third with Japan's defeat in the air. Each of them underlines a tragic fact that has again been proved in Hungary: in a time of total war and totalitarian regimes, heroism is not enough...
FIGHTING WARSAW, by Stefan Korbonski (495 pp., Macmillan; $6.75), presents the memoirs of the last leader of the Polish underground, and for the first time fully tells the story of the thousands who died in a futile effort to free Poland. At first, the politically ill-assorted, mutually suspicious underground leaders fell easy prey to the Germans. The flamboyance of the rank and file who took to wearing "uniforms" of top boots and padded jackets also led to wholesale arrests. Yet out of blundering and indecision, the stubborn Poles whipped together perhaps the most potent underground fighting force in Europe...
...turbulent situation in the South is ill-suited to the ponderous aspect of Senatorial procedures, and the Senate as a whole should recognize the awesome responsibility it will have to bear if delay follows delay and rights bills are once again lost in the hurry of a session...