Word: respecters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...respect for Egypt's sovereignty...
...really, in spite of his acceptance of liberalism, Eisenhower has not led at all in the last four years. The President of the United States must be a three-in-one man: a political leader, a national leader, and a world leader. Eisenhower has been respected, to be sure; and he has probably been freer from political and foreign criticism than any other President in recent times. But as for leading--either his party, or the nation, or the world--he has failed. The most damaging criticism that we are forced to level against President Eisenhower is that...
...will provide real political and economic leadership; toward Africa, for no policy even exists at present; toward Africa, for no policy even exists at present; toward the Arabs, who desperately need effective tutelage in the workings of a democracy; toward Asia, where a responsible neutralism has met with little respect in Washington; toward Europe, where political and economic unity must come not as a reaction against the United States, but rather as a response to this country's urging...
Last week Dr. Sabin (TIME, May 23, 1955) announced that he was ready to start wider-scale field trials with a vaccine that is in almost every respect the opposite to Salk's. It is made from "attenuated" virus-particles incapable of producing paralysis but strong enough to stimulate immunizing antibodies. This virus is used live. It is given by mouth in a single dose. Dr. Sabin has already tried it on 130 prisoner-volunteers, needs thousands of subjects for fuller proof of its safety and efficacy...
...After completing a survey of 199 communities, the New York State Citizens Committee for the Public Schools told of some of the attitudes that today's teachers must struggle against. Four out of ten children and nearly half the parents polled said they have no respect for their teachers' knowledge. Only 24% of the adults said they admire teachers. In 79 communities, more than half the male teachers hold down after-hours jobs to make ends meet. Most communities (74%) take it for granted that teachers should perform after-school duties with no extra pay. Only...