Word: reflection
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they have used military and political force in the past. They continue to seek the same goals, and they have now added economic inducements to their other methods of penetration. It would be illusory to hope that in their foreign policies, political and economic, the Soviet rulers would reflect a concern for the rights of other peoples which they do not show toward the men and women they already rule. Any free nation that may be persuaded by whatever threat, promise or enticement to embrace Communism will lose its independence and its people will forfeit their rights and liberties. These...
...hurried, three-week airborne tour of the U.S. and Europe, to win friends and stir up foreign interest in Brazil's vast problems and opportunities. The trip also served the useful purpose of gaining added prestige for Kubitschek, and giving Brazilians a chance to catch their breath and reflect on what manner of man they had chosen. Even his supporters are likely to find him something of a novelty. Brazil has had generals, statesmen and intellectuals for Presidents, but never before a businessman type like Juscelino Kubitschek...
...name by an assistant who is authorized to handle run-of-the-mill mail. "But," said Benson, "as Secretary of Agriculture, I must take the responsibility for this, and I so do. Of course, the article as .reported to me by my staff does not in the slightest reflect my views. We pulled a boner on this one. I'm sorry...
Another questioner asked how Harvard's Russian Research Center avoided being an "echo of Communist propaganda." President Pusey replied that the scholar "is the last to reflect propaganda." He further asserted that "the belief that teachers are corrupted by the party line is a myth...
...paintings, sculptures and prints selected by Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art as a sequel to its big Paris show (TIME, April 18). London critics in general frankly admitted that they found the experience "disquieting" and even "nightmarish." Decided the London Observer: "Most of these artists seem to reflect the character of a continent at once inquiring, energetic, assertive, and ill at ease...