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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nationwide strike deemed necessary by the telephone workers, contrasted with the satisfactory contracts concluded in the steel and automobile industries, is a timely illustration of the fact that a strong management and a strong union hesitate to tangle, and will employ attrition only when other measures fail to secure accord; while if one party is materially weaker, it must use every weapon at its command to gain a fair contract. Congress could make no sadder error than to become impatient and destroy the balance that labor and management seem to have hit upon after years of trial and error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Balance of Power | 4/23/1947 | See Source »

...make increasingly difficult the founding of new newspapers, the government should enter the picture in a limited capacity. Anti-trust laws must be used to ensure real competition. The present libel laws must be made more effective in protecting persons injured by false statements. Going further, the government should employ mass communications media of its own where necessary to inform the people at home and in foreign countries of its policies and purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 4/9/1947 | See Source »

...destroy all the traditional safeguards erected for the protection of individual rights are determined to take unfair advantage of those selfsame safeguards." The Commission had to admit that "because of the secretive manner and method of their operation," it did not know how many subversives are in the federal employ today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The First Loyalty | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...dispute in order to determine whether its continuance is likely to endanger the maintenance of international peace and security." Section 6 of the Moscow Declaration is equally explicit: "That after the termination of hostilities they (the Soviet Union, Great Britain, China, and the United States) will not employ their military forces within the territories of other States except for the purposes envisaged in this declaration and after joint consultation." In by-passing U.N., the United States would deny to the organization on which the hopes of the world for peace are riding jurisdiction over a situation which ranks with international...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greek Tragedy | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...first duty-"or, rather, privilege"-will probably be helping out small, impoverished New England churches of all denominations. The good Baptist Smith brothers explain the anomalous Button job thus: "We spend lots of time trying to figure out ways of helping the community and the state. We are employing an efficiency expert in religion just the same as we'd employ any other efficiency expert. We don't expect to sell, any more shoes because of our venture. . . . There will be no superior over him to tell him what to do-that is, no earthly superior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Efficiency Expert | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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