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Word: rejects (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with links of some sort to Brazil's illegal Communist Party. Kubitschek is actually a middle-roader, a founding member of the moderately conservative Social Democratic Party, but he accepted a leftish Labor Party leader as his vice-presidential running mate. On top of that, he failed to reject the Communist Party's bandwagon-climbing endorsement. Inevitably, opponents labeled him a left-winger as well. Said Kubitschek at a Washington press conference: "I am not in debt in any way to the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: President-Elect | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...suggests, would be to have the same set-up, but instead of a ten-dollar bill a table with all sorts of magazines on it. If the candidate picked up Harper's or the N. Y. Times Book Review, he was accepted. A choice of Playboy or Confidential would reject him, however...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Admissions: What Kind of Wheat to Winnow | 1/6/1956 | See Source »

...outlines of the Eisenhower Administration's 1956 farm legislative program. The plan will turn around the six points that Benson listed earlier (TIME, Dec. 12), including a soil bank. Benson was considering the Farm Bureau's certificate gimmick, but he had not decided whether to accept or reject it. (Secretary Benson last week announced a new plan designed to reduce the surpluses: he will give surplus wheat, corn, rice and dry beans to private welfare agencies for shipment abroad to help feed the hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Word from the Farm | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...Brask Company will submit their plan to the MDC "early next year," Brask said yesterday." The five MDC commissioners will then vote to accept or reject the plan, almost always just a formality. Bids will then be accepted for the project for approximately three weeks...

Author: By John E. Grady, | Title: New Bridge Will Span Soldiers Field Highway | 12/21/1955 | See Source »

...bitterly worded speech to an attack on moderation. Said Soapy: "In candor, I must say that I was acutely disappointed by the 'spirit of Chicago,' the spirit of temporizing with present problems ... I am made heartsick by those in my own party who do not militantly reject the spurious doctrine [of moderation]. I would be ashamed to harken to the counsels of those who have proposed, in effect, that this is an ideal time for a national coffee break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Down with Moderation | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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