Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Christians who find it difficult to reconcile their faith with participation in war, a famed Protestant clergyman last week made a Christian's answer, A Preacher Looks At War (MacMillan; $1.25). Daniel Alfred Poling tells why he sees no conflict with Christian faith in the defense of the things on which Christianity is based...
...Worked out a reorganization of the Army Air Forces' administrative opera tions (resulting at some fields in man-hour savings of as much as 25%), proposed similar internal improvements for a dozen other war agencies, ironed out many a conflict...
...Working for peace and the general welfare is the essence of all true education and all true religion. It is the Sermon on the Mount in action. All the schools in the world will have to be reborn after this great conflict. ... It will be even more important for the schools to teach character than to teach facts...
...prewar or "earlier status"-and by "radicals," who look forward to a radically different society. The former he calls-"with due apologies"-American reactionaries; the latter, European radicals, in that their ideas have been transplanted and are not indigenous. If the American future is to emerge from the conflict of only these two groups, he "fears greatly for the cause of freedom on this continent...
...miniature, most of the virtues-and most of the defects-of Democracy at Work. TIME'S stories are born amid all sorts of discussion and argument about the facts and their meaning-and before they go to press late Monday night there has been more than one sharp conflict and too often an exploded temper. By that time the managing editor's tie is usually around his ear, his hair is in his eyes, he is lighting one cigaret from another and vaguely wishing that he had majored in a dead language when he was in college...