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...must not seize the unenviable position which the Russians have carved out for themselves. We must not undertake to deflect from the Russians to ourselves the righteous anger and the wrath and the hatred of the Chinese people which must develop. We must take the position . . . that anyone who violates the integrity of China is the enemy of China and is acting contrary to our own interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Defense Rests | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...number and variety of their costumes and disguises are countless . . . This eccentricity makes the problem of learning the names of a new class a formidable one for a man. He sees the girls on Monday morning looking like the wrath of God with hair uncombed and overalls pulled on over their pajamas, and gets to know them thus. He sees them again on Friday afternoon looking more glamorous than Conover models and doesn't recognize them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Male & Females | 12/26/1949 | See Source »

...this manner we will not harm any church groups, which have a perfect right to discriminate, but we shall bring the public wrath onto other groups that maintain bias provisions in their charters," Houghteling said. The proposal was tabled until next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Joins Radcliffe in Study of Girls' Role in College Organizations | 12/13/1949 | See Source »

Bender noted that Harvard men have long been "very sensible about deliberate property damage." If destruction results from accident rather than a premeditated plan, he added, the University's wrath will take less severe forms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bender Threatens Expulsion For Any Yale Game Vandals | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

...every one of his later regimes--he borrowed money far and above the city's income. He mortgaged most of Boston's real estate, spent taxes that were to be collected in the following year, secured loans indiscriminately from any bank that would give them. Consequently, he incurred the wrath of not only the bankers who had lost control of the city, but also of many voters who didn't care to see his mysterious financing reflected in tax rate hikes...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Colorful Mayor Dominates Boston Political Operations | 10/29/1949 | See Source »

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