Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...McCarthy is diluted by the fact that his protests about the Viet Nam war are almost entirely based on the "immorality" of this conflict. I, too, feel that the war should be ended, but I also feel that the Senator, as a presidential candidate, has an obligation to logically support his stand. We know that war is immoral; this attribute is inherent in the meaning of the word. But could the Senator tell us why there is no political or economic or military justification for this war (as opposed to the "popular" wars in which the U.S. has been involved...
...building and improvements so that funds would be freed to "help relieve the chronic causes of poverty in our midst." In Portland, Ore., the Council of Churches designated May 5 "Summer Crisis Sunday," when each congregation will be asked to provide decent jobs for slum dwellers and help provide support for summer programs...
...elude the authorities, amateur assassinologists assumed from the start that King's death had been engineered by a group of white Southern racists. The plot, said some, was hatched in Birmingham; others maintained that it was a made-in-Memphis undertaking. The latter theory was given some support last week by a Memphian who told TIME and later the FBI that he had overheard a local businessman giving an unknown triggerman urgent orders to kill King on the balcony of his motel, and even specifying the price for the job ($5,000) and the pickup point...
Rarely since the war began have the Vietnamese been so united in purpose about any national aim. The need for mobilization has the support of the country's press, its political parties, its churches. Even the militant Buddhists have not objected, which amounts to positive support from them. Virtually all members of the National Assembly back the idea-but the Assembly is jealous of its recently created powers. When Thieu last week sent the Assembly a terse, 60-word draft asking for authority to mobilize the country's manpower and resources, the Assembly balked at the lack...
TRAYNHAM seems to have chosen a middle course for his civil rights activities. Rather than ignore the white community, he would enlist its sympathy, its money and the support of its large, wealthy corporations. Especially the corporations...