Word: towards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...finest books ever written in this country and an all-time childhood classic. More important, it is an unfortunate example in minority censorship. The step, like the earlier panning of authors suspected of a pink tinge, represents a movement away from thoughtful and provocative education and toward an insipid parochialism in the public schools...
Furthermore the principle of minority censorship points dangerously toward cultural sterility. Much of art depicts and grows out of conflict. The artist formulates and may attempt some resolution of worldly conflicts; he does not cause them...
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., Oct. 2--Saudi Arabia today blamed Western nations for Middle East tension and called for a U.N. "hands off" policy toward Syria...
...talk drifted to folk singers in politics. He declined to answer a question as to why so many folk singers tend toward the radical side. "I could answer that," he grinned...
...PLANE ORDER will soon be awarded by United Air Lines, which will replace its short-haul fleet of 54 piston-engine Convairs with turboprops or jets at cost of about $150 million. Company is leaning toward Lockheed's 410-m.p.h. Electra turboprop...