Word: larger
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This amount added to the P.B.H. total probably makes the current blood drive the most successful in the country. According to a statement from a P.B.H. official yesterday, the total could have been even larger if solicitation had not been stopped during the drive...
...over two and one half years, Father Leonard Feeney has been taking his "cause" to the people in similar weekly appearances on the Boston Common. His harangues have gotten more bitten and vitriolic every Sunday, and his audience, larger. His "cause" is to "rid our city of every coward liberal Catholic, Jew dog, Protestant brute, and 33rd degree Mason who is trying to suck the soul from good Catholics and sell the true faith for greenbacks...
Since there is conclusive proof of only 365 cases of murder by the Reds, Colonel Hanley's larger figure is open to suspicion of being "atrocity propaganda." The Allies carefully avoided such propaganda during World War II for an excellent reason--if backfires. Inaccurate charges of enemy brutality actually spur the enemy to further violations, and prompt our own troops to commit similar acts in revenge. Atrocity charges also stimulate the home-front hotheads (several senators called for "immediate atomic retaliation" Last week), and stiffen the enemy's will to resist. Colonel Hanley's inaccurate statement not only countered...
...choreographic doings, the crowded cast is cumbrous and untidy for storytelling. For half the evening, moreover, it is virtually an all-male performance-and the show needs women almost as badly as the miners. The gals' arrival brightens things up; but, for all that, the town only seems larger, the show longer...
...occupants of one of the "extremely uncomfortable frame structures" to which you referred in your front page article on Radcliffe off-campus houses (November 16), we protest your ambiguity which implies that Henry House is among them. Last year we found Henry House at least as comfortable as the larger brick dormitories. Good breakfasts cooked to order until 8:45 in the morning were certainly a welcome advantage. We were able to have a much friendlier and more informal relationship with Mrs. Henry, the Head Resident, than is possible in a larger dormitory, and our schedules were more flexible because...