Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This opinion almost carried the day, but for the intervention of a man from Lowell House, who squelched it by crying "poor form." They decided to hire someone else and pay a dollar.
Conclusion: The fight is bitter. President Eisenhower will almost undoubtedly stump the state for McKay. Even with the President's intervention, however the race is still a throw-up. Harvard Times-Republican, September 21, 1956, p.4
¶ On the farm problem, expediency had multiplied "our price-depressing surpluses at the risk of making the problem twice as bad." The answer: a "program of principle" that will "preserve our continent's basic resource of soil" and a determined effort to get farm prices and income "back...
¶ Labor no longer is a disinherited, propertyless minority, but comprises the majority of Americans. Labor and management now bargain from relatively equal strength; government intervention only prevents or delays bona fide bargaining and settlement.
Louisiana's ills will never be cured by outside intervention or the judgments of outsiders.