Word: opinionated
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that point Dulles was on solid ground, for the European Defense Community in its various forms had long been a U.S. dream. But when a reporter led him into a discussion of the differences of opinion over Suez between the U.S. on the one side and Britain and France, his reply soon had transatlantic cables crackling. There is, he said, some difference "relating to fundamental things...
...answer to make it clear that there were no differences between Britain, France and the U.S. in either their approach to the Canal Users Association plan, or to the U.N. But by relating the traditional U.S. position on colonialism to Suez, Dulles touched off a mighty difference of opinion with the newspapers, pundits and editorialists of London and Paris, who resented his linking of the two problems. "A grave disservice to Anglo-American unity," growled the London Times; pouted Paris' L'Aurore, "Mr. Dulles has not used the language of an ally...
Contradiction. A farther-reaching Lubell finding flies in the face of a reigning opinion among pundits. Apart from the strictly personal popularity of President Eisenhower, he reported, the Republican Party is gaining long-range strength in a "significant reshuffling of party loyalties." In many cases, he found, the economic hostilities of the Depression and the New Deal era, which made the Democrats the "normal majority" party, have been blurred over by prosperity. Moreover, he reported, the "spectacular expansion" of the middle class has given more voters a conscious stake in what they call "the party that's good...
Radcliffe will inaugurate a "parents invitational weekend" this spring, unless student opinion runs counter to the proposal now under consideration by the Student Government Association...
...were to sum up critical opinion of Toynbee's Study of History since its initial publication it might boil down to the hesitant evaluation of each specialist scholar who says "In my own particular field Mr. Toynbee is rather superficial both in his facts and in his conclusions. But as for the many other areas I am not competent to say. And he work does have grand scope...