Word: resisting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Berlin." Despite their tremendous efforts, the Communists have been able to make full-fledged fanatics of only a relatively small part of East Germany's youth. There are thousands who actively resist the FDJ by conducting clandestine discussions, or passing around leaflets (a recent one-"German youth: Don't go to Berlin. Don't let the stooges of Moscow misuse you . . . But if you must go, then compare the living standard of West Berlin with yours...
...this situation, as long as there are anti-Communist forces on Formosa who say they want to resist, the morality of renewed U.S. aid is hard to challenge...
...most other U.S. newsmen. Writing about China's new boss, Mao Tse-tung (LIFE, Jan. 23) he drew the moral of the story: "In the cities and the areas of China which they held, Chiang's forces became identified with defeat, despair and disorder. The will to resist waned and, by this curious conspiracy of circumstances, revolutionary Communism came to be associated with-of all things-order and the promise of peace. This was the process, sped by the age-old agonies of Asia's crowded, impoverished lands, that brought a determined, rebellious Hunanese peasant...
After the will to resist has been sapped with the traditional Kickapoo Joy Juice, the boys will be given a three minute head start. The chances are, though, that they won't run too fast or hide too well, for girls from Wellesley, Sargent, Radcliffe, and Simmons, among others, are expected to chase them. Unfortunately for the gals, the original Marrying Sam will not be present. There will, however, be an imposter with full power to perform common-law marriages, and adequate divorce facilities...
...McAuliffe, hero of Bastogne, gave the U.S. a quick peek behind the curtain of secrecy. Addressing a meeting of the American Chemical Society in Detroit, General McAuliffe hinted that the U.S. was hard at work perfecting new poison gases which would completely cripple an enemy's will to resist...