Word: protection
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...forces" even in the age of the hydrogen bomb. The U.S. had, he declared, "adopted a certain turning-away-from-Europe policy" which made the construction of a new army all the more imperative. "We cannot stand by with our hands in our pockets waiting for others to protect us," said der Alte sternly...
...announcement that the acquisition of the cemetery was only the first step in a fullscale Wyandotte campaign. The tribe has its sights set on an additional 1,940 acres, much of it in downtown Kansas City. Explained Chief Zane: "We've decided to go on the warpath to protect our rights. Our ancestors used tomahawks; we're using law books...
Rude Awakening. Whip-smart Walter Reuther, the United Auto Workers' leader whose political prestige was placed on the November line by his effective convention support of a Stevenson-Kefauver ticket, launched into a 20-minute argument for an all-out Democratic endorsement. Labor, said Reuther, must protect its bargaining-table gains in the political arena. "We did not choose the battlefield," he cried. "Our enemies have gone there, and that is where labor must go to protect itself...
...were becoming double trouble to his sponsor, Dick Daley, and to the Democratic machine. Not only was their campaign case against the Republicans slipping away but Democrat John Gutknecht, up for re-election as Cook County state's attorney, was in for trouble himself if he tried to protect Paschen. Democrats feared that the county treasurer's trouble might even hurt Illinois' Adlai Stevenson...
...make way for the rising waters of the Sanmen Reservoir, more than 600,000 people will be moved from their homes and resettled elsewhere. The Sanmen Reservoir will be one of the world's largest. The dam will protect the area from floods, create enough electric power for the industrial needs of three provinces, and help clear the Yellow's muddy waters downstream...