Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Political Plungers. "And why, you ask, have the demagogues triumphed so often? The answer is inescapable: because a group of political plungers has persuaded the President that McCarthyism is the best Republican formula for political success. Had the Eisenhower Administration chosen to act in defense of itself and of the...
¶1n one school, "a teacher recently stopped a fight between two students. Later that day, he found his new car ... scratched and marked up by one of the boys. He reported the matter to the principal, but was told, he said, that since the incident occurred outside the school...
¶ "At Jamaica High School in Queens, a teacher challenged three teen-age intruders in the corridors . . . They turned on him savagely and cut him up with their fists . . . Though he suffered severe lacerations, the teacher failed to report the incident to the police."
It was Roosevelt's doing, rather than hers, that Miss Lee has the distinction of being the first woman over admitted into the Porcellian clubhouse. The incident, which almost cost Roosevelt his membership, came after a walk through the Yard in the spring of 1879. Halfway through the Yard, Roosevelt...
Eisler was invited back in 1949, this time by the Reed Club. It was on this occasion that the Bender statement was made. The fireworks that had been expected after the meeting of the previous year never went off. Instead, the crowd listened quietly and the speech proceeded without incident...