Word: intendment
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Professor A. M. Schlesinger Jr., in his letter to you, has answered his own question. The current Harvard undergraduates are far from "scared." They are just being smart. They do not intend to be bored by, to use Professor Schlesinger's own words, a "second-rate actor and a third-rate novelist." The students are showing intelligence by refusing to waste time on mediocrity who attempt to gain attention by striking radical poses...
...week Sweden's Reds met again, only to split again. An obscure Communist M.P. rose at the 16th Party Congress, accused Persson, the No. 3 party leader, of showing a "lack of solidarity," and recommended that he quit. Persson, one of the Reds' ablest orators, stammered: "I intend to take your advice." He did, and will probably return to the Social Democrats. Persson's crime was a familiar one: he opposed Moscow's order for a revival of the old "popular front" tactics. This left Sweden's dwindling Communist Party (which is down...
Westward Ho? The magic solution offered everywhere in Japan for these woes is resumption of trade with Communist China and Russia. Most Japanese industrialists, and many government officials, say quite frankly that they intend to do so as soon as they can in order to find new markets and sources of cheap raw materials. Actually, reopening trade with China would probably be a disillusioning experience for the Japanese. Before World War II, Japan was able to dictate terms to the Chinese; now the positions are reversed...
Toohy now heads a force of 34 uniformed men. "The force has more than doubled since I've been here," he says, "and the responsibilities have become greater. But I intend to do a good job. I have every expectation that we will do so, because I have a grand bunch of men to work with, and wonderful cooperation from the University and the Cambridge police force...
While their status in the Law School remains in doubt, the Lubells intend to complete their studies and to seek admission to the New York State...