Word: withdrawal
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...foremost champion of human rights," when it's his duty to stand up for the minorities. La Baker's persistent invasions of plush society spots smack of a trite proverb: give her enough rope and she'll hang herself! Sugar Ray's threat to withdraw from the Damon Runyon Memorial Fund (unless the situation is cleared up) is detrimental to his reputation as a champion. Is the fund a project for saving thousands of cancer victims, or a measuring stick for popularity and good fellowship? Come on, folks, let's be grown up and give...
...next big date in the Eisenhower campaign probably will be Feb. 10. That is the deadline for Ike to withdraw his name from the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary. If he doesn't withdraw, there will be few remaining doubts about whether he is a candidate...
...issued a statement: sending an ambassador to the head of a church would be "an alarming threat to basic American principles." After approving the statement, the board authorized the Council head, Bishop Henry Knox Sherrill, to coordinate the nationwide Protestant opposition. The goal: get Harry Truman to withdraw the nomination, or Congress to reject...
...Boston Committee is no exception to the rule. With the end of the election, its function shifts from electioneering to planning, and many NBC workers may find the job of researching far duller than the dramatic campaign. And the temptation to temporarily withdraw from civic life must press strongly on the NBC policy-makers and officers, many of whom have hardly seen the inside of their offices since last July...
Earlier this month, the Veterans Administration announced that checks would not be out until late January. At the time, some of the University's 1,280 veterans claimed that such a delay would force them to withdraw from college because they would be unable to keep up with monthly expenditures during the fall...