Word: standing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Democrat William Jennings Bryan Dorn. Said Minnesota's First District Congressman Albert H. Quie: "There's been a change in Minnesota. I've even seen farmer meetings where resolutions are passed supporting reciprocal trade." Chicago Democrat John C. Kluczynski switched over recess from an anti-aid stand. Said he: "I just changed by talking to the people. What the hell, we can't be isolationist. We've got to live with the world...
...Sneered a leading segregationist: "A beautiful thought of everybody loving everybody else." Negro leaders welcomed the plan as evidence that contact has been re-established between whites and Negroes, but said they were opposed in principle. The Arkansas Gazette, which has been threatened and boycotted for its anti-Faubus stand, praised the plan in a Page One editorial as an "eloquent . . . appeal for a return to reason and good will. Mr. Thomas recognizes that any settlement must be in accordance with the law-or, more precisely, within the broad tenets of an interpretation of the U.S. Constitution with which most...
Support for President Pusey came from Meyer Kestnbaum '18 of Hart, Shaffner and Marx. At last Monday's meeting of the Board of Overseers, he favored the Christian tradition of the Church, and spoke strongly for the President's stand...
...that the sentiments expressed in his telegram to the Editors of the CRIMSON which appeared in the April 18 issue were his private and personal reactions to the present controversy. He has assured me that no faculty or governing board committee of the Seminary would or could take any stand on a purely internal Harvard issue. Mr. Strook spoke as a concerned Harvard alumnus. He did not speak in an official capacity. No responsible Jewish organization could in any way become involved in a matter such as the present controversy which lies entirely within the concern and competence...
...University's undergraduate body was in the early 20's about 20 per cent Jewish. "Fortunately, Harvard is so constituted," the Alumni Bulletin editorialized in 1926, "that no question of creed or sect can complicate the position of its church in the life of the University. The memorial will stand unequivocally as an affirmation of the reality of spiritual things in the midst of a civilization however materialistic in its more obvious aspects...