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Word: permitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...involved in new difficulties in Asia. In his protest against the present course of American foreign policy, McCarthy has announced: "I shall go to the people" to warn them against the dangers of an accommodation with communism. "I may be too late, but insofar as my abilities and endurance permit," he promises, "I shall see to it that this country does not die without the people of this country being given a chance to save it." But there are other Cassandras besides McCarthy crying out in the land, and it is likely that Senator Knowland, for one, would...

Author: By Daniel A. Rezneck, | Title: The Forgotten Man | 2/7/1956 | See Source »

Conditioned Response. In Greensboro, N.C., a week after he got an eight-month suspended sentence for stealing ex-Mayor Benjamin Cone's Oldsmobile, Ardell Reece was picked up by police, charged with hit-and-run driving, reckless driving, driving without a permit, stealing and wrecking Superior Court Judge L. Richardson Preyer's Chrysler convertible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

Should Peace arrive after another Campaign or two ... I should be happy to see your Excellency in Europe, and to accompany you, if my Age and Strength would permit, in visiting some of its ancient and most famous Kingdoms. You would on this Side of the Sea, enjoy the great Reputation you have acquir'd, pure and free from those little Shades that the Jealousy and Envy of a Man's Countrymen and Cotemporaries are ever endeavouring to cast over living Merit. Here you would know, and enjoy, what Posterity will say of Washington. For a 1000 Leagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: FROM BEN'S LETTERS | 1/30/1956 | See Source »

...posed quite a problem for Fascist Franco. As one Spanish observer said: "What are we going to do? Let them have a parliamentary democracy when we have none here? Permit them to have a free press when our own papers are censored? Give the workers economic rights when they are denied in Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOROCCO: The Disenchanted | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...rests in your hands and in the hands of Prime Minister Churchill. The whole world expects that these important discussions . . . will result in the creation of foundations for a future peace, a peace which should bring to nations the freedom of conscience and speech ... I trust you will not permit any decisions to be taken which might jeopardize the legitimate rights of Poland, or her independence, and that you will not recognize any faits accomplis with regard to Poland. If peace is to be durable, it must be based on principles of justice, on respect of law, on good neighborly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Toward a Lost Peace | 1/9/1956 | See Source »

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