Word: sacrosanct
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Gloated the Nazi Hamburger Fremdenblatt: the New York Times has changed its front-page make-up "to warn readers that the boasted freedom of the press has gone even in the country of Roosevelt. . . . The censor's scissors have gone over the copy of even the sacrosanct New York Times." Nazi proof of this fact was discovery of the Times's 45-year-old motto: "All the News That's Fit to Print...
...I.R.A.A., including many former political-party leaders, was impotent with dissension. The Diet was created by the Imperial Constitution, and could not be disposed of without offense to the Emperor's sacrosanct person...
...extremists set out to restore the military aristocracy, to dominate the Gov ernment, to make the sacrosanct Emperor what the brilliant former editor of the Kobe Japan Chronicle, A. Morgan Young, has called - since he left Japan in 1937 -the "Grand Mascot" of warriors rather than of monopoly capitalists...
...Pledged to the American Society of Newspaper Editors that free speech and a free press would remain sacrosanct liberties in the U.S., that only vital military information would be suppressed...
...year Washington took the revolutionary limelight, began to write letters and make comments on which classic U. S. historians have relied for their record and interpretation of much Revolutionary history. To historians like John Fiske, George Bancroft, Worthington Chauncey Ford, Paul Leicester Ford, Washington's word was almost sacrosanct. Reluctantly, Historian Knollenberg concluded that it wasn't. Yet others went on believing Washington. To correct ("in some measure") this prejudice, Knollenberg wrote Washington and the Revolution...