Word: prevents
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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While ignoring the alleged wide implications of the bill, Barnes reiterated that it would "merely prevent Communists advocating the violent overthrow of the government from indoctrinating children." He added, "It is as simple as that; but some people are making it incomprehensible...
Ivor A. Richards, University Professor, declared last night at a meeting of Radcliffe World Federalists that the main obstacles to world peace are "mental," and that individuals must prepare themselves for peace before any successful collective bargaining agreement can be reached to prevent...
Emphasizing the importance of colleges in forming (individual attitudes in the struggle for peace, Professor Richards warned that "good will" alone will never prevent war, but must be supplemented by the machinery of an all-powerful government...
...just as they subscribe to newspapers and periodicals. For a proposed 5? a day ($18.25 a year) subscribers could tune in on three types of FM broadcasts, all without advertising: 1) continuous classical music; 2) continuous popular music; 3) news, dramatic and educational programs. A broadcast "pig squeal" would prevent nonsubscribers from listening in; a device to silence the squeal would be attached to subscribers' sets...
Hoping to prevent loss of the species, the Arboretum organized an expedition to secure seeds from the trees. After three months of field work, which located 100 more specimens, the botanists secured an ample supply...