Word: nationalization
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eighty-nine percent of the veterans in American universities are satisfied with the teaching they are getting, but half of them feel that instruction could be improved, a nation-wide poll just released by the Veterans Office proves...
Before World War II, when our role in world power politics was infinitesimal as compared to today, and when the two oceans formed a reassuring barrier, the United States could afford to limp along with disorganized and duplicating intelligence systems. However, even before the nation became involved in the war, these agencies were failing. What actually happened at Pearl Harbor and in the months preceding that disaster is unclear even today, but there can be little doubt that poor intelligence contributed to it. During the war, the German breakthrough in the Ardennes is blamed largely on the fact that...
Christian Conscience. But a Christian at war must look sharply and often to his conscience. "The tendency of a conflict to change its character as it proceeds, and of a nation at war to deteriorate progressively in outlook and conduct, must always be of grave concern to Christians, on account of the ethical dilemmas that arise when what began as a 'just' war comes to assume a more dubious countenance . . . We would therefore emphasize the duty that is laid upon Christians of refusing to participate in any act of war which they are morally certain is wrong...
...kind of modern war in a minority note. But the report itself gave short shrift to his view: "There are those who say that the solution is to counter aggression by love. Ultimately that may be true. But is it applicable to the problem that confronts us? ... A nation that by disarmament rendered itself defenseless would not be assisting in the prevention of aggression, which is the only way to preserve justice in the world...
...industry last week began adding up the bill against the nation's economy for the month-long coal strike. Items...