Word: contempts
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...outrager was the German Government. Long since had U. S. citizens become a little ashamed of having called Germans "Huns" and "Bodies" during the War, but last week, although the epithets were not revived, Adolf Hitler's super-pogrom had succeeded in arousing similar feelings of horror and contempt...
After a long hunt they found Ellsworth Schindler, who had meantime become a power on the reservation, one of eight governing councilors of the Seneca Nation. Haled to court because he refused to tell where his car was, Ellsworth Schindler last week still refused to tell. Jailed for contempt of court, the taciturn red man was unperturbed...
Belisle deplores the University's "inept public relations" coming from its Faculty's "actual or seeming contempt for the masses" and "the adolescent nihilism" of its students, declaring that it must hold itself accountable for criticism resulting from their actions...
Circuit Judge Paul V. Gadola of Flint, whose contempt citations against General Motors strikers were ignored at the Governor's order in 1937, testified with much heat. Whereupon Representative Harold G. Mosier of Ohio, who was defeated by C. I. O. pressure in the recent Democratic primary, addressed the judge: ''Let's get this matter straight. Just to show there was no politics in it, Governor Murphy is a Democrat and you are a Democrat.'' "I am not," cried Judge Gadola. "I am a Republican! Until this New Deal coattail parade started, there wasn...
...sister, who protested against this affair, he wrote the most impassioned letters in the book, demanding that she receive his mistress and condemning artificial moral standards: "Do you think I have been insincere in what I have written all my life? Do you think that my contempt for law, society and conformity are not genuine? Well, I can tell you I am no faker. I shall always try to appear to conform, but I shall not do so to,-well, to avoid the disapproval of others...