Word: lynch
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...cannot endorse Hyman Pill nor Andrew Trodden any more than we can endorse such non-CCA incumbents as Edward Sullivan, John Foley and John Lynch. Pill, while not disturbing anyone, has contributed very little to Cambridge civic improvement, while the CCA has never explained why Trodden, a man of no apparent qualifications, deserves backing from either the Association or from Cambridge...
Ethel & Albert (Sat. 7:30 p.m., NBC). A radio veteran becomes a regular TV series, starring Peg Lynch. Alan Bunce...
...democratic procedure for dealing with subversion through our courts and through legislative enactments. It cannot be our policy to allow government by the mob, government by the whim and caprice of segments of our population. Professors who abet such extra-legal procedures act with no more responsibility than lynch mobs or demagogues. If the Lubells have acted injudiciously they must be handled by the properly constituted bodies of our government...
Other of the comics who give New Faces color are Paul Lynch with his Rotarian's account of lion-hunting in Africa and a "friend of the producer," Virginia DeLuce, who manhandles Clary and also introduces the skits in exaggerated Runyonese...
...intellectuals of his title are a specific group; they are the habitudes of "cocktail parties of New York, Boston, and the choicer Eastern universities." Not all of them, of course, but the ones who huddle today under the banner of academic freedom although in 1940 they strove to lynch any professor who said a favorable word about fascism. Not all of them, of course, but those who signed petitions drawn up by people they didn't know, in favor of causes that they hadn't even heard of, but who today shrug off anti-Semitism in Russia because...