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Word: slurs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...going to refer to us as a "fundamentalist organization," then by all rights you should refer to the National Council [of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.] as a liberal or modernist organization. I have been ministering here in Collingswood 18 years, and we regret your slur upon the Bible Presbyterian Church of Collingswood ... I am a minister in good and regular standing in this church. To refer to me as "a deposed minister" is contrary to the facts and the records . . . CARL MCINTIRE Bible Presbyterian Church Collingswood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 25, 1952 | 2/25/1952 | See Source »

...looser beside his bulldog jaws. But his step was still springy, and under his beetling brows his eyes could still smolder and twinkle with their old fire. During the last years of his eclipse, old friends and enemies alike had noticed in Churchill's speech a tendency to slur and meander, but in the heat of this latest campaign, with victory once more within his grasp, the old leader gave no sign of such deterioration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: This Last Prize | 11/5/1951 | See Source »

With this statement Griswold reflected the opinions of many of the Law School Faculty; it was the idea of Law students not being considered graduate students rather than the possible effects of the ruling which disturbed them. "It's a slur against the profession," said Wesley E. Bevins, assistant dean of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Griswold Hits Draft Rule on Law Students | 9/27/1951 | See Source »

William C. Hardee, assistant professor of Law, thought additional laws for outlawing communists would be unnecessary. "Oaths mean nothing to those who are real communists." He called the bill an "invidious slur on the members...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Two Law School Professors Hit Proposed Loyalty Laws | 4/18/1951 | See Source »

...Sykes point is on the preachy side -and his allegorical Mollie is a bit of a slur on America, not to mention American womanhood. But then, Sykes is really talking to intellectuals who have long found Mollie vulgar anyhow, and who, without the caricature, might reject the sermon out of hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Surprisingly Sensitive Soul | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

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