Word: misrepresentation
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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YPH said it was mistaken yesterday when it claimed that the Student Council had faked the names of one of its charities in "a deliberate design to misrepresent."
Reform Ticket. In Williba, Ky., Democratic Candidate Clennie Hollon, campaigning for State Representative, promised voters he would 1) make it illegal for a cattle dealer to misrepresent the age of a cow by more than three years; 2) put a dollar limit on all poker bets; 3) give children the...
Hopkins, the once selfless social worker, began to show all the signs of an avidly ambitious politician. Writes Sherwood: "Harry Hopkins, in the promotion of his own slender chances, was impelled to connive, plot and even to misrepresent . . ." Then, says Sherwood, when his illness compelled Hopkins to renounce that impossible...
Historians will probably find it no great job to riddle the argument of Dr. Beard's book. It will not be so easy to ignore his emphatic conclusion: "At this point in its history the American Republic has arrived under the theory that the President of the United States...
3. On the Commission on Academic Freedom: That the IUS strike at specific prejudices which misrepresent and hinder academic freedom, and avoid sweeping statements.