Word: protection
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...leaders of a small percentage of the C.I.O., men pledged to "harassment, opposition and obstructionism," subscribe to that program. "They reject our basic policies; they flout the wishes of the majority. No self-respecting organization can long tolerate this dangerous division . . . The majority has the inherent right to protect its course of action and its future stability...
Speaking at a dinner at the Harvard Club of Boston, Elliott said educators "must protect free speech and free inquiry, but you must make sure they're really free...
...Arthur Schlesinger, this view of the Civil War is both pulpy and dangerous. It glides over the fact "that the slavery system was producing a closed society in the South" and that to protect its slave economics, the South was resorting to "book-burning, the censorship of the mails [and] the gradual illegalization of dissent." Adds Schlesinger: "When a society based on bond slavery acts to eliminate criticism ... it outlaws what a believer in democracy can only regard as the abiding values...
...were immediately taken into and Breen, whose job it was to protect custody and booked for illegal possession of arms at the Cambridge Police Station. George T. Cobb, 18 of Ox Bow, Wayland, who possessed the real gun, was released on $100 bail. Police will not disclose the other man's name, as he is a minor. He was turned over to his parents...
...hear frock-coated orators extol the virtues of peace and antiCommunism. In Hibiya Park next day, 5,000 Communists and fellow travelers cheered wildly when 69-year-old Ikuo Oyama proclaimed: "The atom bomb is now in the hands of the masses. It will be used for the protection of peace. Oh, fighting comrades," they sang, "sing hosannas for the Soviet. . . Peace. Peace. Protect Peace...