Word: condemns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lippmann does not condemn treaty clauses, but thinks an ounce of good example is worth a pound of law. Said he: "Our own best contribution to the great cause of freedom of the press will be to avoid any self-righteous assumption that we here have achieved freedom of the press in its perfected and final form. We have not. . . . The more convincingly we show that the freedom we enjoy produces good results, promoting the saving truth rather than debasing public sentiment, the more we shall serve the cause of the freedom of the press...
...lecture tour, gave currency to a proposal often discussed among experts on the Far East. Said Will Rogers: perhaps the Mikado would be an ideal U.S. puppet in Japan. The idea had been proposed by a British diplomat, he said. Congressman Rogers carefully did not endorse or condemn the plan; he merely offered it for his listeners' "consideration...
...while we condemn the sin we understand how great are the temptations to which many are now subject. . . . God will give help to those who pray to Him, and to those who have yielded to temptation He offers pardon if they are truly penitent...
...test of a broadcasting system is the excellence of its programs, the prescription should be not more public control, but less. . . . To continue with the present system would be to condemn broadcasting to the fate that would have attended the press if, from its birth, it had been nationalized, or the stage if there had never been more than two or three state theaters, or art if the only commissions were those to be obtained from public bodies. There will be no excellence with out competition. . . . The virtues of American broadcasting are not due to its advertising sponsorship. . .so much...
Restriction for Some? In view of the enormous disparities between supply and need, some hoped that the final report of the conference would specifically condemn artificial restrictions on food production, restrictions aimed at keeping food prices high...