Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Judge Niblack's decision had precedent which was still warm. Last fortnight the Pennsylvania supreme court reached the same conclusion on a double indemnity policy of the Pennsylvania Mutual Life Insurance Co. The Korean conflict, said the Pennsylvania court, is not a war, since "there was not, nor ever has been, any declaration of war by Congress, but merely a dispatch to Korea, by presidential order, of military, naval and air forces of the United States...
...huge, too cumbersome . . . A completely noncompetitive society would be dull and stagnant . . . Socialism should try to stress competition for the laurel wreath rather than the sack of gold . . . But it should recognize that material progress has been furthered by competition for material reward . . . The concept of the class conflict basic to Marxism needs modification. Marx thought that the lines of division between workers and owners were becoming steadily clearer. This, however, has not been the case, least of all in our own country." And capitalism, Marx notwithstanding, is not necessarily the cause of war; neither is Socialism "a panacea against...
Died. James Garfield Randall, 71, eight-volume biographer of Lincoln (Lincoln and the South, Lincoln the Liberal Statesman) and longtime (1920-49) professor of history at the University of Illinois who pictured the Civil War not as an "irrepressible conflict" but as the tragic error of a "blundering generation"; of leukemia; in Urbana...
...Films and the H.L.U. proposed that all organizations showing films here register them with the Dean's Office before scheduling and show proof that they have a contract for the picture from a national distributor. In case of conflict, the group registering the film first would have exclusive right to show...
Thomas P. Malone '53, who represented the H.L.U. at the meeting, said last night Watson's "central calendar" plan will work because "the difficulties were over the lack of information . . . and most organizations are anxious to avoid conflict...