Word: humanitarian
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Says a spokesman for the Protestant National Christian Council of India: "Suspicion of foreign missionaries has reached the point where it undermines public confidence in their educational, social and humanitarian work...
...Russians came to Geneva equipped with their standard stock of hats: the hat of the champion of German unity, of the eager apostle of disarmament and world peace, of the humanitarian opponent of atomic warfare. The publicity was wonderful, and they might have left Geneva as certified international good fellows-until a quiet man made a quiet point...
...total picture which emerged from the welter of uncomplimentary testimony was that privately endowed, tax-exempt foundations use their educational and humanitarian activities as a cloak for a vast scheme to undermine American life...
...said was TIME'S rough treatment of him. "But you thrive on it," Lubar remarked. Bevan snorted and replied: "If you administer strychnine to a man over a number of years, the fact that he survives is no credit to you. You don't call it humanitarian...
...undertaking humanitarian programs is not the concern of the Ford Foundation alone. The American people donate an average of $5,600,000,000 annually to charitable organizations. Less than 3 per cent of this money comes from Ford and other big foundations like it--Rockefeller, Carnegie, Russell Sage, Guggenheim, and approximately sixty others with more than $10,000,000 in capital. Still more comes from small endowments and outright gifts from individuals...