Word: dependence
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...finally confirmed David Lilienthal as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. Taft shared credit for the first job and blame for the long delay in the Lilienthal case. Under the whip of Arthur Vandenberg, the 80th had backed the "bipartisan" foreign policy. Whether that backing would continue would depend somewhat on President Truman, somewhat on domestic politics. There were signs that the honeymoon was going stale...
...Good manners, in a democracy, indeed anywhere, depend on a sympathetic understanding of all sorts and conditions of men. [Too many] graduates of our spiffy schools . . . do not have manners, they have only a manner . . . . Our high schools, particularly where there is no racial segregation, are our most effective training schools in democracy. . . . The truths of democracy are not difficult to understand. They are only difficult to practice...
Whether the bill would bring peace to industry remained to be seen. New rules would provoke new challenges, raise new questions, require new interpretations. Their workability would also depend on labor's political power and on the economic atmosphere. Whether the amendments were practical, as the Wagner Act was not, would have to be determined pragmatically. Lawyers got ready for a field...
Crimson oarsmen got their first taste of Severn waters yesterday in two workouts held after their mid-morning arrival from Boston. Today they will probably run the course once in the morning, although the length of the workout will depend on the Maryland temperature...
Miss Samaroff suggested means by which musical life in America could be decentralized and the performer enabled to depend less on the view of New York critics, while Thomson analyzed the processes by which a critic works...