Word: thorough
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Council conceded Congress the right to investigate, but protested the "abuse" of the investigate function, and the destruction of confidence in educational institutions "thorough unsubstantiated charges and blanket indictments." According to the statement, witnesses should be allowed to make "uninterrupted" initial statements of "reasonable length...
College education today is not a process of indoctrination but evaluation. "Communism is no exception," the statement continued. "To evaluate communism we must have thorough knowledge of the particular issue and confidence in our method of inquiry." The student need not be shielded from any idea, for he is mature enough to recognize indoctrination and will "protest vigorously against...
...unearth, and the anxiousness they showed to amass the views of faculty members--these show the immense store of fairness and rationality that the Corporation brought to this most vexed issue. Compared to the fury and irrationality which marked the investigation's usual impact, the Corporation's quiet and thorough procedure deserves high tribute...
...Asked Congress to help him name a bipartisan commission for "a broad-gauge study" and "thorough reexamination" of U.S. foreign-trade policy. The commission's report, Eisenhower hoped, would become the "basis for action during the [1954] session of Congress...
...there, in a less-abiding imagination, the story would have to end. But Bemelmans knows his moppets, deftly sets up a new problem: each little girl naturally wants Genevieve all for her own. There is trouble and scrapping aplenty, until Genevieve herself solves the problem to everybody's thorough satisfaction...