Word: agrarian
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...pioneer father, child of a frontier society, Jefferson could be best described as an agrarian democrat. Readers who turn to him for a political program applicable to the machine age will be disappointed. They will also find some of the harshest words ever spoken against U.S. labor...
...Nazi national front including all the opposition parties was organized in Budapest to "rally ... to win independence." Its program: immediate cessation of hostilities and withdrawal of Hungarian troops from Russia; severance of relations with the Axis powers; establishment of freedom of speech, press, assembly; abolition of anti-Semitic laws; agrarian reforms. Berlin reported that 664 "Communists" had been arrested...
...supremacy," called for a secession of Southern Democrats. In Omaha, Democratic leaders of nine Midwestern States organized a "united farm front"-without consulting top party chiefs. Onetime Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring, one of the few top officials ever fired by Franklin Roosevelt, sounded off for a new "agrarian party...
...farm Crosby tires of agrarian chores and teams up with demure Marjorie Reynolds to make the farm a Mecca for droves of metropolitan entertainment seekers. Astaire soon catches the scent and plays the Lothario again but with less success this time, though the film's generally light mood makes it rather unimportant...
Masani supported Gandhi's proposal of a Nationalistic Government, which would government India democratically. Anti-British feeling would subjects and the agrarian debt of the peasants, which keeps them starving would be abolished. At the same time, India would cooperate in aiding the United Nations forces in fighting the Japs, he concluded...