Word: progressives
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...been bringing food into Budapest and giving it freely to the workers were cut off, and all food was channeled through government distribution centers. Puppet Premier Janos Kadar tried desperately to get support behind his regime. He got nowhere with Imre Nagy (see above). And he was making little progress with ex-Secretary-General Bela Kovacs of the Smallholders' Party, or with the Peasant Party's Istvan Bibo. During one of Radar's bumbling appeals over Radio Budapest, studio onlookers saw Deputy Premier and Defense Minister Ferenc Munnich snatch the script from the Premier's hand...
Wilson said that the scrimmage would give his players experience in the new offense and defense he is using this year. He said that he was "pleased with team's progress on offense, but the defense leaves a lot to be desired...
...average U.S. businessman sees an unyielding and uncompromising conservative face; yet he has been largely responsible for the dynamic forward drive of the U.S. economy that has had a revolutionary effect on American life. As the businessman has helped to sustain economic stability and translate it into human progress, he has assisted in a more sweeping democratization of society than dreamers dared prophesy a quarter-century...
...Business today," says U.S. Chamber of Commerce President John S. Coleman, "views its own work through the eyes of the community and looks to the total welfare in terms of the long pull. Instead of resisting change, the new conservatism plays a creative role in directing it." Thus the progress of the corporation is inextricably linked with the progress of the community at large. Arthur A. Smith, vice president of the First National Bank in Dallas, defines the new conservatism as "a philosophy of social welfare, something the modern businessman's forerunner would have scoffed at." Less than...
...colleges, education is more than a means of providing trained personnel. Reasons Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey Chairman Eugene Hoiman: "A creative society must be a free society, built on men and women who are broadly educated to manage their own affairs. The only sure guarantee of progress comes from helping millions of individuals to arrive at their maximum potential, to express themselves, to turn loose their initiative and ingenuity...