Word: functionally
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...children . . . Despite the fact that differentials in ability in public schools have increased downward since Bestor's school days, we are now turning out of the public schools more children who are actually better trained in subject matter . . . We must not return to the past when the special function of education was to cater to the needs of the few . . . WILBERT J. MUELLER Lawrence, Kans...
Congress should not rely upon the Supreme Court to decide whether legalization of wiretap evidence is a good measure, as Congress has done so often in the past. Under any Supreme Court, discretion is the function of Congress, and discretion should show that once wire-tapping becomes legal evidence, the days of George Orwell's telescreen machines cannot lay far in the future...
Canadian students without Christmas invitations. Once-the undergraduate finds a prospective guest, the committee, losing its catalytic function, leaves it up to the host to personally invite his guest...
Gouzenko's seclusion was broken late last month when he gave an interview to Chicago Tribune Correspondent Eugene Griffin in which he said he would be willing to talk to U.S. congressional investigators about "spy networks [that] still function in the United States and Canada...
...Soviet zone magazine Berliner II-lustrierte, all hot and bothered, disclosed the power responsible for last year's Republican victory, for U.S. policy in Germany, and for McCarthyism. It turned out to be none other than Cinemactress Marilyn Monroe. Her function, said the magazine in a full-page expose, is to make people forget why Joe and Tom had to die in Korea, how [Americans] are cashing in throughout West Germany, and about the rising cost of living . . . Not by coincidence did this appeal to the nerves begin at the height of the American presidential election...