Word: protestant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...cannot allow your comments upon the death of Senator McAdoo in your Feb. 10 issue to pass without a protest. I don't, as a rule, pay any attention to unfairness such as this, since a publication capable of such things usually sees fit to ignore any protests, but when a man who served his country and his State with outstanding ability, integrity and dignity is spoken of so cheaply ... no one who loved and admired him should pass it by in silence...
Military advances are marked by the mile; diplomatic advances by the country. Germany's diplomatic march through Europe last week was faster than the British reconquest of Africa. With a tiny squeal of protest, Yugoslavia slipped sidewise into the Axis tent, leaving Greece in peril of being dragged there by the hair (see col. 2). Although Turkey made it clear that she would fight back if she were attacked, Turkey made it almost as clear that she would not fight for Greece...
This letter is a protest against the regulation which forbids inviting the public to discussions and addresses on current affairs held in Harvard University buildings...
...most part, were the recurring ideas presented, but there were many minor grievances of a rather humorous nature. The fencers felt inferior to the big he-man football players, and complained that minor sports did not get a fair deal at the Varsity Club. The swimmers presented a strong protest bloc against the creamed chicken served, and one tennis man was annoyed by the fact that the ping pong paddles bad a rubber surface. A couple of fellows never could locate the cue chalk...
Married. Wilma Baard, 23, blonde model and bargemaster's daughter who achieved fame two years ago when 14 Manhattan café cowboys sponsored her "debut" in protest at the Brenda Frazier hoopla; and Count Nava del Tajo, 25, distant relative of the Duke of Alba; in Manhattan...