Word: existant
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...shall cease to exist till victory, but do not deny us the right to live once peace is restored...
...section of S. 2303 looked to nervous anti-New Deal ers like a New Deal foot in the post-war door: it provides that the President's1 patent-grabbing powers may hold not only in wartime but "during any period of national emergency declared by him to exist." But Thurman Arnold's consent decrees with German patent licensees like Standard Oil, Alcoa, Dow Chemical, et al, have already resulted in freeing many U.S. as well as German patents for the duration...
...that point, Thur an Arnold was cooking with gas. His wartime witch hunts have actually obscured the real need for over-all revision of U.S. patent laws. Without such revision, the question plaguing the U.S. now will plague it even more at peace, when wartime-seizure powers no longer exist: How can a patent law encourage individual inventors without at the same time discouraging competition? Too often the patent laws have been used to restrict the use of new inventions rather than to assure an adequate reward to the inventor and their full enjoyment to the public...
...even coordinating debating and the Post-War Council, it can well become a real measure of Harvard opinion. Representing Harvard as a whole, the Forum can through bigger speakers and more ambitious programs assume a leading influence far beyond the meagre possibilities of the many confusing groups that now exist...
...most significant development of the century on the Far Eastern stage. One of the basic difficulties in our policy toward Asia, he continued, has been our inclination to assume an attitude of superiority with reference to the inhabitants of eastern Asia, a superiority which does not actually exist. "We have been thinking in terms of Kipling," Professor Steiger remarked...