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Word: controlling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Upholding Universal Military Training and attacking government price control, the Harvard Debate Council last night met opposition on two fronts, in a debate with William and Mary College and in an unjudged Boston University forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Discuss UMT and Prices In Two Forums | 4/16/1948 | See Source »

...means of control, Nash used to impose geometrical patterns on his landscapes and still lifes, reshaping hills, trees and flower pots to suit his highly refined taste. The results looked arbitrarily prettified, at first, but in spite of that (or perhaps because of it) they sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Private Painter | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...argument of Dr. Beard's book. It will not be so easy to ignore his emphatic conclusion: "At this point in its history the American Republic has arrived under the theory that the President of the United States possesses limitless authority publicly to misrepresent and secretly to control foreign policy, foreign affairs and the war power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Side Door to War? | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...Catholic slogan that 'birth control is against God's law' is the most immoral creed over proposed by man," Karl Sax, professor of Botany, declared in an interview last night defending the bill now before the State Legislature which would enable Bay State physicians to prescribe contraceptives for married women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Praise Birth Control . . . | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...further defense of the bill, Carle C. Zimmerman, associate professor of Sociology, asserted that "Western society has always used birth control, so it is useless to argue about it. Everybody goes up to the State House to fight birth control, and then goes right home and practices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Praise Birth Control . . . | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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