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Harris said "the Administration's policy represents a cultural lag." "The Republicans have a neurosis about inflation," he asserted, "and their attempts to stop it with tight money have resulted in a recession which cost the nation $50 billion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harris Attacks GOP For Inflation Policies, Weak Defense Effort | 2/26/1959 | See Source »

...brink of disaster, that the Sputnik was not merely a fluke, and that unless a revolution takes place, our economic and technical advantage over the Soviets will soon be a matter of history. But he is perhaps overly optimistic in supposing that the schools can remedy this cultural lag...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Pres. Conant, Adm. Rickover: 2 Prescriptions for Our Time | 2/13/1959 | See Source »

Glennan Sees Three-Year Space Lag...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Pupils Attend Integrated Schools In Virginia With No Disturbance; Fulbright, Dulles Discuss Berlin | 2/3/1959 | See Source »

...DENVER POST: OUR view is that millions of people were shaken by Republican doubletalk over the budget two years ago, the U.S. lag in missiles and the race for outer space, the incredible confusion over civil defense, the Sherman Adams case, Little Rock, and the antics of John Foster Dulles. It all adds up to weak, distracted and irrationalized leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDGEMENTS & PROPHECIES: THE ELECTION: A POST-MORTEM | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...last week that the consumer price index, which fell in August, stayed level in September, at 123.7% of the 1947-49 average. The Commerce Department also found the upturn still going strong. It noted that "the more volatile indicators have been advancing for several months, and those which usually lag are now showing signs of improvement." Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Stable Prices | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

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