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...Differences of opinion among educators as to whether the selection should be made by a state or federal agency," said President Conant, "were in part responsible for the elimination of the selective feature. But fundamentally, the bill as finally enacted reflected the American public's distrust of differentiation of educational opportunity in terms of talent or ability...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Suggests GI Bill Revision | 1/23/1945 | See Source »

...Army training if they are convinced that it is necessary; 2) they are still far from convinced.† Their cautious arguments for delay: 1) it is too soon to say what our military needs will be; 2) alternate plans have not been sufficiently discussed; 3) present action would imply distrust of the plans for peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Not Now | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

...helped put the Senate on record for international cooperation-revived their demands for a precise definition of foreign policy. Their worthy object: to tell the world in advance just what sort of postwar treaties the new senate will or will not approve, thus removing one cause of intra-Allied distrust. New York's Liberal Party, whose 329,235 Term IV votes made possible a 316,591 Roosevelt majority in the State of New York, sent a strong protest to the President on the general course of the nation's diplomatic drifting. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which boomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time Has Come | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

Keenly aware of the distrust with which it is regarded throughout Central America, the United Fruit Co. leans over backward to keep the Zamorano school above suspicion. It has announced that it will not employ the graduates in its plantations. The school does not teach banana culture, admits no students because of political connections, markets no surplus produce for fear of being accused of exploiting the students' labor. Said one relieved staff member, long a United Fruit employe: "We feel as pure as missionaries here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONDURAS: Peace Offering | 12/11/1944 | See Source »

...something about it besides sign tighter neutrality bills passed by a Democratic Congress? The U.S. was very poorly armed. And the President is only making political improvisations about the coming peace. How can any peacemaking be effective when half the Democrats and all the Republicans in Congress distrust the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Stretch | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

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