Word: playdowns
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Dates: during 1947-1947
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...proposed amendment may be, any major revision in the nation's constitution deserves consideration of the most exhaustive kind. Instead, this one is being rushed through state legislatures, predominantly Republican, as it was steamrollered through Congress, in a hush-hush and how-dare-you-oppose-this manner. Besides, the playdown given hearings and discussions of the amendment by most of the nation's press is as much responsible for the general indifference and ignorance regarding it as are the political motives of some of its sponsors...
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