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Word: weigh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...secret members of the Party on the teaching staff of an institution. I can only endorse what has been so well said by Grenville Clark in has recent letter to Mr. Ober, namely. "The harm done by the effort to discover even a single clandestine Party member would out weigh any possible benefit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Conant's Speech | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

...professors have always to conform and avoid unpopular views whether in class or out what kind of men will they be? And where will our young men and women go to hear and weigh new ideas, to consider both sides and acquire balance and integrity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clark Statements | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...realm of the pickle. We are satisfied, however, that the future of the pickle is in good hands; given the proper facts, given the freedom of discussion in the market-place of opinion, given the technical know-how, the American people can be counted on to weigh all factors impartially, and give a rising vote of confidence to the pickle--a vote that cannot be gainsaid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hats Off! | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

...history would probably weigh other factors. Lucius Clay had dominated the German scene by his firmness and boldness, and emerged as the rock-solid symbol of Western determination. Though his first fleeting reaction to the Berlin blockade was an impulse to ram through with an armored convoy, he had steered clear of blunders that could have brought a shooting war. With Russian capitulation on the Berlin blockade, the way to civilian control of the occupation was as clear as it would ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: End of a Chapter | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...dental practitioner gets the whole blooming family--Ma, Pa and the children--coming to him year after year. Have a measuring stick in your office. Measure the brats and weigh them every time they come in. Get ma's and pa's medical history. You'd have a genetic history of every family, and among you you'd accumulate a body of data vastly superior to any in existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hooton Tells Dentists They Can Get Anthropology Data | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

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