Word: following
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Women Who Hate & Follow. She did not attain her power as Lupescu did, nor in the way the suffragettes dreamed of in Ana's youth. She came up through 30 fighting years in the Communist Party, to which she contributed great courage and a good, if not brilliant mind. Her chief offering, however, was a blind loyalty which stood every test, including the party's purge of her husband...
...that the British "at once saw the control of broadcasting as one of the problems of liberty. They treated this new source of power over men as they had treated in the past the power of kings and magnates . . . Considered politically, the arrangements governing the BBC and its broadcasts follow the same lines of thought as the order and rules under which the House of Commons has protected the freedom of debate, the interest of minorities, and the dignity of the quiet and moderate speaker." Woodward believes that "every country gets the broadcasting it deserves." In a parenthetical swipe...
Last week, after making the final payment, FDIC Chairman Maple T. Harl said: "Everybody should follow [our] example and pay off their debt now." Not everybody had the money, but, thanks to FDIC, everybody's bank accounts were safer than ever before. In 1933 alone, when 16,000 U.S. banks closed their doors in three months, U.S. depositors lost over $500 million...
...last week, an educator admitted that the students knew what they were talking about. Said Dr. John E. Dugan, president of the National Education Association's department of secondary schoolteachers: "If a teacher is to arouse enthusiasm for the good life . . . he or she should be able to follow the normal process of having dates, getting married, and leading a normal life without undue snooping, sniping, and interference from public busybodies ... Teachers must have the right to be human...
...gone on in Russia for over a decade came to an end. Henceforth, all vegetables, flowers and other plants in the U.S.S.R. will grow straight along the Marxian line. Under the vigorous influence of their Communist environment, they will cast off all Western bourgeois tendencies that might make them follow their heredity...