Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Minnesota Democrats, it was always agony for Sandy Keith. From April, 1964 to February, 1965, Keith had been employed --at $500 per month -- as general counsel and vice-president of U.S. Mutual, a subsidiary of American Allied. Even his friends admit he was guilty of incredible naivete and poor judgment in accepting the job. Republicans made it clear that the American Allied case would be their big issue this fall and Keith's vulnerability helped scare away D.F.L. financial support for the primary battle...
...Rush to Judgment, Lane...
...before marriage and faithfulness within marriage." The morality of human sexuality, asserted the committee firmly, admits of no precise and easy answers. A principal aim of the study group, said Greet, was precisely to correct the distorted concept that the church is made up of "sexless saints sitting in judgment on passionate sins...
Easy Start. Dulles passes no moral judgment on SS General Wolff, agreeing with the assessment of Gero Gaever-nitz, one of Dulles' aides in Bern: "Wolff began to see the light in 1943, and tried not to extricate himself but to extricate the nation out of its tragic situation." Wolff's fellow Germans were more severe: in 1964 a court sentenced him to 15 years for being "continuously engaged and deeply entangled in guilt...
...author reserves judgment for the business of war itself: "It is so easy to start wars or to get drawn into them," he writes, "and yet so difficult to stop them. One lesson we learned from Sunrise was the vital importance of establishing a secret contact and secure communications between the leaders on each side of the battle. This is not easy, but Sunrise proved that it is not impossible...