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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Petitions were circulated, resolutions were passed, conferences were held with school officials, contacts were made with labor unions, church groups, newspapers. Some faculty men discussed the possibility of mass refusal to fill out the questionnaire but few were willing to chance this maneuver. Questionnaire was given to testing the constitutionality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Georgia Subversives Law Makes All State Teachers Show Loyalty | 9/29/1954 | See Source »

Another reporter then asked the President about suggestions that America launch a "preventive war" against the Communist world. Ike defined preventive war as waging some sort of quick police action to avoid a terrific cataclysm of destruction later. Under present conditions, said Ike, a preventive attack would inevitably result in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: A Matter of Opinion | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

Last week in an Iowa District Courthouse, Register lawyers argued that "the public has a right to know about these cases . . . The very security and success of government depends upon the dissemination of that kind of information." The jury took just four minutes to reach a verdict dismissing the complaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Freedom to Photograph | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

I wish to commend . . . Senator Knowland's objection to Communist China's membership in the U.N. ... I think the objection of the majority of American voters to China's membership is not that we object to China's or Russia's Communistic effort but to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 2, 1954 | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

Missed Point? When G.M. dealers wrote in to complain that the story would hurt their sales, the W.SJ. printed the letters and an editorial: "When a newspaper begins to suppress . . . news, whether at the behest of its advertisers or on pleas from special segments of business ... it will soon cease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: W.S.J. v. G.M. | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

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