Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Chicago's Bishop Bernard J. Sheil, who resigned last month without explanation as head of the Catholic Youth Organization (rumors linked the resignation with the bishop's repeated attacks on Joe McCarthy), announced his plans for the future : "I intend to devote all of my available time and resources to the fight . . . against tyranny as represented by international Communism ... to show the destructiveness of Communism to individual morality and to the political morality of the world...
Yesterday, members of the 11-man Faculty Library Committee said they intend to study the late-hour question thoroughly at their first meeting late this month. Most of the members admitted they were unfamiliar with the problem and with the reasons behind Metcalf's statement, but expressed a desire to learn all the details...
Last night Dellera did not intend to press charges against the boy. But the youth's name did reach the police blotter...
Last week, though retiring, Boeke declared that he was far from through. With the aid of a new foundation, headed by former Prime Minister Willem Schermerhorn, he and his wife intend to return to Lebanon, hope to set up a community for poor Arab children. Says he of those children he once knew so well: "We would rather like to give ourselves to them...
...Heron is doing a specific and limited experiment, and he does not intend to speculate. But it has occurred to many observers that his technique of confusing and dimming the brain by starving it of sensation might be used, with proper modification, for darker purposes. It might explain the Communists' success in getting untrue but apparently willing "confessions" out of prisoners led into a courtroom right out of isolated cells...