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Word: ridiculouse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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But it appears that Mr. Cobb would defend the hecklers on still another ground, for he states that "the total disregard for the movements of the Politburo ... by most of the speakers showed all too clearly where their true sentiments lie." Besides being logically ridiculous, the statement's implications are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Attacks Rally Hecklers | 3/25/1948 | See Source »

Let us first review the arguments of those who operate, use, or condone the use of the tutoring school. The thought is that if Harvard College sets up certain criteria of what is to be learned, namely examinations, and does not dogmatically prescribe how these things are to be learned...

Author: By Shane E. Riorden, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 2/24/1948 | See Source »

William Yandell Eliott, professor of Government, refused last night to discuss charges made last week by the Communist Daily Worker that he was the power behind the scene in American foreign policy, dismissing the attack as a "worthless and ridiculous bit of journalistic trash."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elliott Ignores Daily Worker Charges of Policy Influence | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Last week New York's Communist Councilman Benjamin J. Davis explained why it is Communists all think and act alike. "Communism is a science," he declared, "and science is the same everywhere. H2O is water in Moscow and H2O is water in America. We are not against water because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Gentleman, Very Timid | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

"It refutes our critics on the left, who maintained that only extremists are willing to work," Houghteling said, "and at the same time it makes ridiculous the claims to pre-eminence of our right-wing adversaries, who seem to believe that the number of innocents from whom a dollar membership...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1300 Sign HLU's Petition Backing Europe Aid Plan | 1/22/1948 | See Source »

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