Word: directness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...underline his intentions, Peron last week made a direct attack on Radical Leader Ricardo Balbin. Balbin, who had made a speech in which he called Peron a dictator, was accused of having violated the Desacato law. Peron sent word to Congress that he should be deprived of his parliamentary immunity so that he could be tried by a federal judge...
...auxiliary aids (which must not be confused with such obviously unconstitutional direct aids as building private or parochial school buildings) primarily for the benefit of the individual student or for the school he attends. If they serve the school, then the First Amendment really does apply; if they serve the individual, then Cardinal Spellman may well be right in calling the Barden Bill discriminatory...
...Power to raise direct taxes...
Among those here backing the devaluation is one of Harvard's newest economists. Arthur Smithies, professor of Economic since February when he came here direct from full-time work with the ECA. Smithies was director of the Fiscal and Trade Policy Division, and he still holds official ECA title as a consultant...
Harvard has a direct interest in all this. The Seminar was started here by graduate students in the University. It is sponsored by the Student Council and draws its administrative staff from the undergraduate body. Members of the faculty have taken part in each session. Unfortunately, however, direct participation is limited to the few staff and faculty members who can be accommodated at Leopoldskron, the Seminar's castle home. Since the school is conducted must be considered as taking a place from a student, any increase is undesirable...