Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dealing with China's imprisonment of 13 Americans on charges of espionage, the Administration was both moderate--in repeating the need for coexistence--and stern--in warning China that the U.S. could not forever tolerate such "outrages." The strong protest appeared especially temperate when contrasted to Senator Knowland's call for a blockade of China and the severance of diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union. The President's desire to avoid a shooting war should now be evident to the free Asian nations that want a long period of peace for economic development...
...protest, the Brazilian Medical Association called a general doctors' strike for Dec. 6-three days before Congress is scheduled to consider the veto. The doctors said that only skeleton medical crews would remain on duty to handle emergencies. But the President held firm, relying on Congress to uphold his anti-inflation program. For the delegates to the Hemisphere economic conference in Rio this week, the doctors' dilemma was a capsule review of Brazil's financial illness and Café Filho's strong medicine...
...spokesman for the group, John B. Butcher '57, said that "there will probably be opposition to the program, although I think our organization is behind the idea." Butcher is chairman pro-tem for the Fellowship of Reconciliation, which was organized last year by 20 University pacifists to protest "colonial intervention in Asia...
...Unless we can get waivers, I shall put up a strong protest," Peddle continued. "we shall be seriously hurt because our strength has been in attracting boys from the small towns. We handle them almost entirely by mail, and a $10 fee would be quite a handicap in attracting them...
Since Miss Barri does not appear on the stage, the tradition is not totally violated. "Her scream is unmistakably feminine, though," Walter D. Littell '55, Chairman of the Show, said, "and I expect an avalanche of letters of protest from old grads when they find...