Word: smith
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lights burned late all last week. On the heels of Jan Masaryk's suicide in Czechoslovakia (TIME, March 22) had come urgent requests for help from Finland. Norway soon followed. What was the U.S. prepared to do if either took a firm stand against Russia? Then Ambassador Bedell Smith cabled from Moscow: Could not Congress be made to realize the imperative need for some action which the Russians would understand? Smith urged a soldier's solution: immediate enaction of U.M.T...
...nearly 40 years, wispy, stooped Billy "Smith" was just another of the wandering fruit tramps who drift through California's central valley, following the crop seasons. Three years ago, Billy settled down at Dingville, a little grocery-&-bar crossroads on Alfred ("Dutch") Montna's ranch outside Marysville. He did odd jobs around the ranch and store...
...hasty coalition of Laborites and Tories rushed to defend the wigs. Conservative Edward Percy Smith said: "Without their official wigs and gowns, [judges] look very odd and ordinary." Laborite Hector Hughes agreed: "I believe," he said, "Mr. Emrys Hughes is seeking to reduce people to dull sartorial drabness...
...Quincy A.A.U. affair, Don Louria, Varsity 165-pounder, took the 175-pound class, while Dave Smith, Freshman star, took the 128-pound class. Varsity wrestler Dan Ray lost a referee's decision in the finals of the 145-pound class, and Howie Schless, Freshman coach, lost in the semis of the 121-pound division. John Chafee 1L lost in the finals of the 155-pound class...
Last summer demonstrators prevented Gerald L. K. Smith from speaking in Boston. Political considerations aside, there is an unpleasant parallel between these two demonstrations. At that time this newspaper stated: "The worth of ideas is to be tested in the marketplace of political discussion . . ." There are without doubt worthwhile ideas to be heard on both sides of this issue. It is essential that "the marketplace of political discussion" in which to hear them be kept open...