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...Unconditional surrender in the last war meant nothing," he said, "if we now neglect the ideals for which we were fighting. America is throwing away her opportunities. To insure peace, we must strengthen the U.N. since we are no longer in the pre-atomic age for which it was designed...

Author: By Joseph P. Lorenz, | Title: Great Debate on Foreign Policy Still Rages for Five Professors | 3/28/1951 | See Source »

...this was intended to establish police policy regarding automobiles as well, I would like to inform his honor of its neglect. Now, they even clear the streets of cars...

Author: By Sylvan Meyer, | Title: Cops, Snow, Tickets Harry Barefoot Boy From Peach State | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

...been adopted by the Ministry of Health as an official preventive measure against TB. A major fear among many U.S. doctors, who have thus far not been able to make up their minds about it, is that universal acceptance of the vaccine might lead the public to neglect other preventive measures, most importantly the constant effort to track down the disease by widespread X-ray chest examination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Imperfect Weapon | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...forced to withdraw from Asia or to neglect Europe, many Germans will reject resistance measures and again seek for Rűckversicherung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: As Others See Us | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...ablest public schoolmen, red-faced, robust Willard Goslin, 51, has had his share of trouble in the last three or four years. In Minneapolis, as a superintendent of schools with "progressive" leanings, he fought in vain to win a bigger budget, finally quit in frustration over "the neglect and mistreatment of public education ... in Minneapolis" (TIME, May 3, 1948). Last week, as Pasadena's superintendent, Willard Goslin was deep in another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Quandary in Pasadena | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

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