Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question of what kind of work they ought to do. ... Thousands of ponds or small reservoirs have been built. . . . Thousands of wells have been drilled or deepened; community lakes have been created and irrigation projects are being pushed. ... In the Middle West . . . work projects run more to soil-erosion control and the building of farm-to-market roads...
...future political form is still undecided, but Spaniards, especially Catalonians, are intensely individualistic and will never accept the bureaucratic control of the masses the Bolsheviki have developed. We respect property and business except in cases where these are used against us by our enemies. Unless compelled by the hostility of sabotage, we prefer control to expropriation...
...think what it would mean to the world if Hitler surrendered to God. Or Mussolini. Or any dictator. Through such a man God could control a nation overnight and solve every last, bewildering problem. . . . Spain has taught us what godless Communism will bring. Human problems aren't economic. They're moral, and they can't be solved by immoral measures. They could be solved within a God-controlled democracy, or perhaps I should say a theocracy, and they could be solved through a God-controlled Fascist dictatorship...
...result of some pressure on the brain. With eyes closed she could not tell where her left hand was, or her left foot. On the left side she was insensitive to pain, heat, vibration. These left-hand symptoms indicated trouble on the right side of the brain, since the control lines are laterally crossed. Diagnosis: brain tumor. Dr. William James Gardner of Cleveland opened her skull, cut out the right cerebral hemisphere-i.e., half her brain...
...professional standards in its making. However, the big paper never did much to promote its small offspring, and top Pictorial circulation, in 1925, was only 65,278. Last week the Times's President Arthur Hays Sulzberger finally cut Mid-Week Pictorial adrift, but not without seeing that its control was to fall into able hands. It was announced that Mid-Week Pictorial had been sold to sleek, shrewd Monte Bourjaily, who last week resigned as general manager of the (United Press) United Features Syndicate...