Word: rejects
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...place was a blunt, tough-talking engineer, Julius Raab, a right-winger. Raab, 61, was a charter member of the Heimwehr, Prince Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg's private fascist army back in the late '20s; in 1930 he took the famous Heimwehr oath, ". . . We reject the democratic western Parliament . . ."; in 1938 he served briefly in the pro-Nazi cabinet appointed by Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg to appease Hitler, and took on the job of aligning Austria's economy with Germany's rearmament plan. During World War II, while Figl and other anti-Nazis were...
...wanted his plays performed before a small group for good reason. They are delicate weldings of poetry, music, and dance--all in a mystical world existing only in the minds of romantic men. The plays extol the hero Cuchalain and with him all brave deeds and fearless men. They reject the objective intellect--the only intelligence that exists for them is that of cunning or wise counsel in the art of war. The mind alone, the scholar, the academician, even the satirist is not mocked or belittled--he just does not exist. The play On Baile's Strand sees Cuchalain...
...P.W.s, the issue which caused the breakdown of the Panmunjom talks. Admitting that there are some Chinese who don't want to go home-"captured personnel of our side who, under the intimidation and oppression of the opposite side, are filled with apprehension"-Chou suggested that prisoners who reject repatriation be handed over to a neutral state. Four months ago, Communist China had turned down a somewhat similar proposal by India. Last week Chou said: "It is only to put an end to the bloody war in Korea . . . that we take this new step...
...Because of the growing tendency on the part of industry to reject illiterates, many of the uneducated are forced to become agricultural migrants. This, says the report, helps to explain the fact that each year "125,000 illiterate children are moving past the compulsory [school] attendance ages ... It is not comforting to realize that the Federal Government spends many times as much on assistance to migratory birds as on assistance to the children of migratory families...
...listeners easily conjured up visions of such Americans for Democratic Action-style Democrats as Minnesota's Hubert Humphrey and New York's Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr.) "There are those who would have us drink of the fatal potion of national state socialism," said Russell. "We must resolutely reject their enticements...