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Word: evenhandedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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How can a critic write evenhanded reviews when he works for one of the major networks? "I struggled with my conscience for 48 hours before giving my decision," says Crosby. "I am going to continue my column just as before, and CBS is fully aware that they will still get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dual Role | 6/10/1957 | See Source »

In an area like the Middle East where rancors are so intense and suspicions so deeprooted, the difficulties ahead are enormous. But by proving to such Arabs as are willing to be shown that the U.S. is prepared to be evenhanded, the U.S. has taken the first necessary step towards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: One Step After Another | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

Arthur Vanderbilt eloquently describes the qualities that judges should have: "Judges learned in the law, not merely the law in books but, something far more difficult to acquire, the law as applied in action in the courtroom; judges deeply versed in the mysteries of human nature and adept in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: COURT SYSTEM REFORM A PRESSING PROBLEM | 2/21/1955 | See Source »

Evenhanded, even-tempered Leroy Wilson was not bothered by his picketing stockholders. Every stockholder, said he, had a right to speak his piece, and he agreed to give anybody up to ten minutes to say it. When the words of one stockholder provoked a scattering of yells, President Wilson rapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Crossed Wires | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

A Political Zombie. Sitting in his back row seat, scribbling notes furiously, hapless Hubert Humphrey tried vainly to get the floor. But Byrd's old friends of both parties jumped in to help cut the freshman down to size. "I know of no more valuable committee that has functioned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Elephant Hunt | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

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