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Word: obstructions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Soviet Union has talked a great deal about peace, but when it comes to achieving peace through deeds . . . they obstruct," said Acheson. "They call for a new five-power pact but refuse to carry out our 60-power peace pact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: The Snickerers | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...Police Chief told the City Council: "I've been harassed by cheap politicians every day in the week and I've had political interference in my department for years. I don't mind doing favors for people, but I do mind being asked to obstruct justice." Editorially, the Boston Herald cried out: "Never in the history of Cambridge has been increasing its total to nearly other cities have been reducing their debt, Cambridge has been increasing its total to nearly...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Cambridge Reform Battle Undergoes...Critical Election | 10/25/1951 | See Source »

...there is still a great difference between the choices. In their day-to-day policies, Socialists are fighting Moscow, but they also harass, obstruct and denounce capitalism. Socialism and capitalism have formed an alliance against the Communists; yet they have not, and cannot fuse their long-range aims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: New Socialism? | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

...Communists also obstruct Chinese who want treatment in Moncay's French hospital, but here, too, popular pressure has so far prevented, them from adopting rigid measures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: TYPHOON EXPECTED | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

...practices with hospital insurance sprang up anyway, they were "medical soviets." When whole state societies formed plans, the AMA gave ground, but went on giving the black spot to any doctor who joined programs outside the societies. In 1943 the Supreme Court unanimously convicted the Association of conspiracy to obstruct (by expelling members) medical care organizations other than those they sponsored...

Author: By Daniel Ellsberg, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/14/1950 | See Source »

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