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...illiteracy are not inevitable-is spreading like fiery crosses among folk who for centuries have remained apathetic to advance. Having emancipated themselves from colonialism, millions of human beings are consumed by an aching need to pull themselves up from economic servitude. They look to "industrialization" as a magic panacea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: NEW FRONT IN THE COLD WAR | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

...debate centering on whether revision was a "Pandora's box or panacea," Norman Cousins, president of the United World Federalists and editor of Saturday Review, clashed with Gross, by urging a change...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experts Dispute Need to Change Charter of U.N. | 12/11/1954 | See Source »

...members of the Council of Profit Sharing Industries got an answer that shocked them from Joel Goldblatt, president of Chicago's Goldblatt Bros, department store. Goldblatt, whose company has kicked in more than $3,000,000 in profit-sharing since 1942, made clear that sharing profits is no panacea. Said he: "Ideally, profit-sharing should give employees the sense that they are the ones responsible for the success or failure of any business. But in a large company with many diversified jobs, they are too far away from the end results of their work ... As an incentive builder, profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHARING THE PROFITS: Businessmen Get a New Religion | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...they are still inadequate to the times and to the nation's needs, and growing more so every year. Last week, in recognition of that fact, Dwight Eisenhower proposed a bold program of road building and improvement, including, for the first time in Federal planning, a national panacea for the parking problem. Estimated cost: $50 billion over the next ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGHWAYS: Route 1 to Tomorrow | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...miners turned Nye and his policies down, and picked Gaitskell. To make the matter doubly clear, they rejected by a similar margin Bevan's starfcl against German rearmament. The vote was emphatic indication that despite the noisy outcry, Britons still reject the easy panacea of neutralism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Rejected Man | 7/19/1954 | See Source »

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