Word: defenders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...approach of a similar storm can be heard today. Under like circumstances, we may be faced with the battle which President Lowell fought and won. Profitting by his example, and aided by his victory, may we, too, take up the cause of "an unfettered search for truth," and defend that ideal against the attacks of those who cry for a vague "Americanism" at the expense of any other ideas or way of life...
...Church does not intend to take sides." Some were comforted, however, by the fact that he: 1) condemned states banning "ethics or religion" and "herding men as if they were a mass without a soul"; 2) upheld educational and religious freedom; 3) flayed racial persecution; 4) urged legislation to defend the worker's "rights as a person"; 5) called for an international crusade ("God wills it") to achieve world justice...
...Evangelist Buchman 64, was last week in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., convalescing from a heart attack in November. His patriotic pageant You Can Defend America (TIME, May 25), his chief activity nowadays, has been temporarily suspended, but its north-of-the-border adaptation, Pull Together, Canada, is going great guns in Nova Scotia...
...operates a profitable "bowling establishment" at Santa Monica, Calif., within earshot of Douglas Aircraft war workers. But to help swell the gate receipts of this year's All-Star Bowling Tournament (for the benefit of Chicago's Service Men's Center), Champion Day was persuaded to defend his title once more before entering the Navy -not only against Challenger Crimmins but against the ten highest scorers among the 100 All-Star entries...
...order to encourage wide use of all these inventions, Crowley will: 1) distribute full information on them to "small I business as well as large"; 2) undertake to defend new licensees against infringement suits by former owners...