Word: statesmanly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Statesman John Foster Dulles, after a two-hour conference with the Republican nominees, more sharply than anyone else to date stated the heart of the case for Eisenhower and against Stevenson...
Another American troubled by the political and official inflation of U.S. economy spoke up on the subject last week. Said Elder Statesman Bernard Baruch: "Inflation has been legalized by the Government itself." Between now and November, it will not be easy for the Democrats to place the blame for that legalization on anyone but themselves...
...said that thousands of Chinese schoolchildren had been trained in anti-germ warfare: as soon as the alarm is given, the children spread over the countryside and gather up the germ-carrying insects with chopsticks. This was too much even for Britain's pink and gullible New Statesman and Nation, which had itself taken the germ charges seriously. Now it had to admit that they had been "laughed out of court" by the Red Dean's performance...
...Does it sort out the charlatan from the statesman? Are we quite sure that Father Coughlin and Huey Long wouldn't have been bigger with the help of television? You can't stop the picture and say, 'Go look at his voting record...
...simpler days, the leading left-wing political magazines of the U.S. and Britain often stood together on issues, arms locked against the rest of the world. But all that changed after the end of World War II. Such weeklies as Britain's New Statesman and Nation and the New Republic in the U.S., or the left-wing Nation and the stoutly anti-Communist New Leader, have tangled in bitter squabbles (TIME, April 2, 1951 et seq.). The main issue: What is the proper liberal stand in the fight against Communism...