Word: reactionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Protocol. As the 1948 campaign drew to its close, it was evident that it had induced a curious reaction. The most energetic efforts of two major and three minor candidates had apparently either soothed, dulled or completely anesthetized the electorate...
...pamphlet is scheduled to hit the Cambridge Post Office on Monday, November 8. Printing is being rushed so that alumni reaction will reach the November 19 meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs' executive board...
...purpose is to slur the persons of our membership, the column is unworthy of any notice. But if the calumny is intended to brand our organization with the stamp of reaction, perhaps the following comments are in order...
...read your account of Charles W. Morton's attack on the fraternity system at Williams College [TIME, Sept. 27]-and inferentially against the system in general-my immediate reaction was to diagnose his ... rehash of ancient and outmoded arguments against fraternities as a consequence of a recent attack of ulcers, a psychoneurotic ailment that brought to consciousness a childhood disappointment...
Unexpected Reaction. But Secretary of State Marshall had to be told. He was in Paris trying to negotiate with the Russians at the U.N. Mr. Truman sent him a letter by diplomatic pouch and told him of the great idea...