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...Methodist bishops also pointed out that the emergency under which the about-to-expire Selective Service Act was made law in 1940 "has long since ceased to exist," and recommended "a careful re-study before taking any measures to enact a universal draft law, which seems to be unnecessary as well as ineffective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishops Speak | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Methodist bishops also pointed out that the emergency under which the about-to-expire Selective Service Act was made law in 1940 "has long since ceased to exist," and recommended "a careful re-study before taking any measures to enact a universal draft law, which seems to be unnecessary as well as ineffective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Christian Djinni | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Social progress must keep pace with expansion," he said, "but under the State Constitution, which requires a balanced budget, a special session of the General Court must now be called to vote new taxes of $40 to $50 million." He would hesitate, he said, to enact a program involving such heavy taxation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOP Attacks Waste, Promises Economy At Local Forum | 10/24/1958 | See Source »

...plans to the honest, but not necessarily efficient or interested departments. If a department is uninterested in the House-orientation proposed for non-honors tutorial, or if it is wildly enthusiastic about the restrictions to be imposed on the content of pass candidacy, it gets free rein to enact the latter impulse and receives no push in the direction of the former...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CEP Tea Party | 5/6/1958 | See Source »

First, it must enact a customs union of the islands. Tariffs are now a jumble. Antigua collects duties on goods in transshipment to St. Kitts. which in turn collects another duty upon arrival (smuggling is commonplace). Jamaica's industries are protectively walled off. will presumably suffer from competition from other islands. The new law will have to eliminate these barriers, create a common market, set common tariffs, provide for negotiating commercial treaties with other nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEST INDIES: First Election | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

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