Word: unkindnesses
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Republican Alexander Wiley, observed: "This matter of foreign aid will have to be resold to the American people." Oregon's Wayne Morse put it more bluntly: "I don't think the American economy can stand this program." And Vermont's Republican George Aiken was downright unkind: "I see no sign that they [State Department officials] are particularly qualified to handle huge sums of money. In fact, I would say they are pretty thoroughly demoralized down at State right...
Hornblow's group worked feverishly throughout the day to gather signatures and Council votes. Just before the meeting they held a conference in Tim Petri's room. His roommate, Bruce Chapman, is a member of the Alberg, Barber, Chapman combination which Phillips claimed had dealt him such an unkind blow in the HYRC. Chapman was not there, but nonetheless the Hornblow movement had the aura of a political war party out for revenge. Since Howie won the Massachusetts YR Chairmanship from former HYRC boss Hugh Barber, he is a strong candidate for national chairman. Bruce Chapman is actively backing current...
...unkind twist of politics, the election that brought John F. Kennedy to the White House also reinforced the conservatives in Congress, and they consider the New Frontier's multi-billion-dollar welfare plans much too expensive. Concedes Washington's Jackson: "The President isn't going to get from Congress everything he asks...
...regulation, while unkind to students who take the "straightforward" approach, is open to dishonest practices. Among cases of evasion widely discussed around the Ivy League...
...hunting license to get U.S. firms to develop the Congo. Since it is a nonexclusive contract and other U.S. businessmen are also negotiating , with the Congo government, he must work fast. Now that he has the contract he must find financial backing. If Detwiler cannot produce-and there were unkind rumors in Leopoldville last week that Lumumba's pro-Communist advisers agreed to the contract in hopes of discrediting all Western businessmen-then the consequences might be disastrous. "If we should lose the resources of the Congo, it would be a serious blow to the free world," says Detwiler...