Search Details

Word: upholders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...actual debates will take place this Friday, on the topic, "Resolved: The inheritance of wealth is not in the best interests of society." A team of Bryden, Fredrickson, and Cliff F. Thompson '56 will uphold the negative against Yale in Sanders Theatre at 8:30 p.m. An affirmative team of Ralp I. Petersberger '55, Robert M. O'Neil '56, and Joseph E. Frank '56 will debate at Princeton. Gold medals will go to each of the debaters, continuing the tradition revived last year. The alternates, E. Leo Slaggie '56 and Evan R. Berlack '56 receive silver awards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fredrickson and Bryden Win $350 As Debate Prize | 5/11/1955 | See Source »

...specifically attacked Conant on the grounds that he had failed to uphold the rights of American citizens, had encouraged the release of German war criminals, and had interfered with the independence of the judiciary while serving as U. S. High Commissioner to Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Committee Approves Conant As Ambassador to West Germany | 5/6/1955 | See Source »

Jared M. Diamond, Duane J. Murner, and Steven R. Rivkin will debate the affirmative at Princeton. John B. Hermanson, James L. Kincaid, and Jonathan Kozol will uphold the negative side of the topic in the Yale contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings to Debate | 5/4/1955 | See Source »

Winning Ways. Now he changed his tactics, decided to win his place "constitutionally." Rightly confident that there was voters' magic in the name Napoleon, Louis ran for the French presidency in 1848, won by comfortable millions. After swearing to uphold the Republic and constitution, he proceeded to ditch both, and in 1852 declared himself Emperor Napoleon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Nepotism | 5/2/1955 | See Source »

...approve the marriage (presumably because such marriages violate the law of God), even though he man "readmit her to Communion after a decent interval" (presumably because such marriages do not violate the law of God) . . . It is certainly to be noted that the English church of 1533 tended to uphold the laws of God a little more briskly than does the modern English Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 18, 1955 | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

Previous | 251 | 252 | 253 | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | Next