Word: statements
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...against the rebel Moslems, found the rioting excessive. Said Echo d'Alger: "The boys who rioted were playing the rebels' game." In Paris, Figaro editorialized: "We are left speechless." But the students and veterans who had led the rioting were neither speechless nor ashamed. In a joint statement they proclaimed: "People of Algiers, once again you have displayed in a striking fashion your anger at too many unpunished crimes, and your determination to remain French on French soil...
...producer-director of the Ernie Ford show, I thoroughly enjoyed the fine article [May 27] you did on Mr. Ford. I must take exception, however, to one statement: you say "the only one who had an ulcer on the Ford show was the producer, and he brought that over from the Gobel show." I have never had the pleasure of working with two finer men than both George Gobel and Ernie Ford, and I like to feel that my ulcer is an occupational disease not derived from either show...
...guarding a machine gun between target practice sessions) and was therefore subject to the primary jurisdiction of U.S. military courts under the status-of-forces agreement. The Japanese held that because Girard did not fire during official exercise, he was subject to Japanese justice. Last week, in a joint statement issued at the Pentagon, Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson finally ruled that Girard's specific action "was not authorized," was subject to the primary jurisdiction of Japan...
President Pusey would be the last to deny the legitimacy of this claim, but he challenges the statement that Harvard must lower its quality in order to expand a moderate amount. This is inded the crucial point of contention between the opposing faction: how would a 20 per cent increase in enrollment affect Harvard and the education it offers...
...best known recent statement on this duality at Harvard came in 1939 from the President's Committee of Eight, "The University educates men for fulness of life and for usefulness in the world. It is at the same time a seat of learning, established for the advancement of learning...