Word: manifestoes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...faculty summoned the rebels, who issued another manifesto saying, "The gentlemen of the faculty are also informed that we can hereafter obey no summons to appear individually before them." Their classmates balked at the ultimatum, however, and the rebellions 40 sophomore leaders were expelled...
...Soviets have facility with these facts and these weapons which the West too often lacks. An outstanding example of their acumen is the Stockholm Peace Appeal; confirmed Communists and political innocents alike have signed this broad manifesto, aligning themselves with its eloquent plea for peace and the banning of the atom bomb. The Soviets not only collect credit for the Appeal but also claim, often very effectively, that all the signers are on their side...
Philosopher Hook gave the regents low marks for imposing the oath in the first place. Moreover, in the course of the controversy, "an overwhelming majority" of the faculty had voted an anti-Communist manifesto of their own, i.e., that Communists, because of their commitments to the party, "are not acceptable as members of the faculty." When that happened, wrote Hook, the regents should have ditched the oath and "left to the faculty the enforcement of its standards of professional ethics." That, he thought, was the real California issue...
...answer to Mr. Lee Rosen's Aug. 21 letter [which described TIME as a "warlike manifesto-styled communication"], we wish to say that the War in Asia section in your magazine is to us one of the most important parts...
...would like to express my gratitude to the Editors of TIME for their "warlike, manifesto-styled communication...