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Word: control (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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With parliamentary governments functioning in both Austria and Germany, it is no longer possible for the occupation forces to return to any sort of direct control. The Nazis are back for a long stay. The best that can be done is to diminish their influence by giving every reasonable encouragement to the democratic regimes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Nazis | 10/14/1949 | See Source »

...seems that the "welfare state" would "control every human action from the womb to the tomb." Alice would doubtless remark in a thoughtful tone, "That's a great deal to make two words mean." And Alice being an unusually logical girl would think it odd that the people so alarmed about the government getting all mixed up in other people's business could at the same time be heartily in favor of high tariffs, and subsidies of farm prices, and subsidies of railroads, and subsidies of merchant shipping. Alice, having stayed too long in Wonderland, might not know that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Lithe and Slimy" | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

...into the mediation talks. The Union conditions are said to include an increase in average daily pay from $14.05 to $15.00; a reduction from eight to seven hours a day with no pay cut; an increase of 10 or 20 cents a ton in royalty payments; and a production control plan to spread available work among all miners. Management is reportedly against any sort of raise...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...wasn't until the final quarter that the team seemed to find itself, and then it was too late. Crimson forwards had control of the period, scoring one late goal and almost tallying with another...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Cornell Tramples Soccer Team, 3-1 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

After a relatively subdued first quarter, the Cayugans took control in the second and the third. Late in the second period, at 21:05, the Big Red's inside right, Tom Tappin, capitalized on a corner kick. Dick McKinney beat Crimson goalie Whoop Batchelder at 6:45 of the third period, and Hugh Fahs, substituting for Tappin, scored at 20:30 of the third quarter on a corner kick that bounced off two Cornell heads before rolling into the nets...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Cornell Tramples Soccer Team, 3-1 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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