Word: wishfully
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...wish to enter a rousing cheer for plucky Sister Mary Adele of the Mercy Hospital in Brownsville, for standing by her guns and refusing to permit mutilation of the patient under her care...
Korea, said he, was a "costly and staggering extravaganza." Postwar handouts to Western Europe had netted the U.S. not one "foul-weather friend." And the United Nations was a "hopeless instrumentality for world peace." Joe Kennedy, though as fervently anti-Communist as anyone could wish, favored abandoning Asia and Europe in the face of "massed manpower and military strength of a type that the world has never seen." He would concentrate U.S. troops and arms strictly in the Western Hemisphere...
...talk sponsored by the United nations Council, he claimed that the 450,000,000 peasants on the mainland are discontent that they wish to be "delivered from Communism." Tsiang stated that "China is the key to the peace and freedom of Asia and Formosa is the key to a free powerful China...
According to its release, the Student Council came to its decision "after having reviewed the facts with the Radcliffe Administration." Were these the kind of "facts" that Council reviewed? If they were, we wish someone were at the meeting to refute them. But the CRIMSON, the Boston press, and Miss Labenow were all barred. Nor will Radcliffe tell them what was said...
Kirkland House dining hall will remain open during Christmas vacation, but the six other Houses and the Union will close their doors after the evening meal Wednesday. Men who wish to take their meals at Kirkland may either pay for each meal with coupons at transient rates or sign on regular board for the recess...