Word: establish
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...World Council of Churches, Feb. 1, issued a pastoral letter declaring that the socialist thesis, " 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need,' has its roots in the teaching of Jesus." We deny this! . . . The ecumenical movement, we believe, is endeavoring to establish a one-socialist-world...
Between 1630 and 1640, some 140 Cantabrigians stepped on to American soil. At the beginning of the decade, John Winthrop arrived and became the first governor of Massachusetts. Three years later came Thomas Hooker, former Dean of Emmanuel College, who eventually trudged off into the wilderness to establish the first settlement in Connecticut. Meanwhile, Cantabrigian Roger Williams was off in the direction of Rhode Island and "a third New England state had been brought to birth by a Cambridge graduate...
...manifesto, the State Department was making plans for a statement of the peace aims of all fourteen nations now fighting with the U.N. in Korea. The plan was to send this statement to the Chinese in order to re-open truce negotiations. The U.N. is also trying to establish contact with Peiping through the Swedish legation there. MacArthur's proposal made no mention of these authorized negotiations and was obviously not coordinated with them; the general's speech came as a complete surprise to U.N. officials of all nations...
MacArthur's armistice offer may establish contact with the Chinese military arm, but his unauthorized threat of an attack on Chine proper is more likely to strengthen resistance than to promote a settlement. In any case, his tendency to make policy decisions without consulting our allies undermines the principle of common U.N. action and makes further cooperation all the more difficult...
Hoffman and Busch have not yet turned Bloomington into a backwoods Bayreuth, but their Parsifal is beginning to establish a strong little tradition...