Word: politicism
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This action comes as the culmination of a year long struggle between the Regents, who believe they have a duty to "... continue to safeguard the freedom of the university against ruthless, fanatical, and subversive minorities in the body politic such as the Communist Party," and the faculty, which believes that...
The U.S. separation of state & church, Historian Stokes believes, has been beneficial both to the U.S. practice of religion and to the body politic. But he concludes that there are two defects in the system: "The failure up to the present time to work out any satisfactory constitutional plan for...
In the face of such a record, Harry Truman found it politic last week to yield a point. Because the State Department's files of these 81 had been examined by Congress prior to the establishment of the loyalty program, he was opening them again to the Tydings committee...
With preliminary grunts, tentative shouts and nervous harumphs, the nation's politicos shook off the winter's torpor. Most active were those in the South, where the Democratic primaries are the only elections worth winning. But everywhere last week, there were twitchings in the body politic:
Putting the problem to Congress, Char lie Brannan was too politic to remind its members of what they already knew too well: the potato glut was its baby. The Senate Agriculture Committee handed it back to Brannan, who decided to save the $15 million and dump the spuds.