Word: wente
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Powers has replied in kind. Collins, he said, was "a disciple" of the insurance companies against the interests of the "working man." In the Senate, said Powers, "not a day went by when we didn't have to hold up a rollcall to wait for him to come from trying cases against the working man and woman before the industrial accidents board." To this charge of "perfidy," Collins said he had never tried such cases, and, on the subject of labor, that his opponent was vice-president of a non-union wholesale food supply house...
Some rituals are symbolically important and others are not; and the question as to when to make a stand is often not easy: I am reminded of the man in Nazi Germany who went to a psychiatrist because his right arm was paralyzed--his arm wouldn't let him give the Nazi salute that the situation demanded of him. I think the disclaimer affidavit is an important symbol for (like Dean John Monro and many others) I don't want to see students made even more cautious by such reminders of potential danger in political involvement; and I believe such...
...selecting their favorite Democratic candidate, 62 per cent of those answering voted for Stevenson, while 16 per cent picked Kennedy and 10 per cent went for Hubert Humphrey...
When he retired as University Professor, Pound began looking for new ways to keep busy. He went to China, where he advised the Ministers of Education and Justice for three years. Yesterday, he proudly pointed to two impressive documents on the wall of his office which testified in Chinese to his usefulness to the people of China...
Pound traced the path of his career around his office wall. "After that, I went to the University of California at Los Angeles, where I taught for three years, and then I became Tagore Professor of Law in India, at Calcutta University. Then, the Law School was good enough to offer me my quarters here. I am on a grant-in-aid that enables me to write and speak...