Word: protectiveness
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...problem, therefore, is to protect labor's rights while abridging their strike power. One solution might be for the President to use his emergency powers to order men back to work. This drastic action might end a strike, but like court orders and dramatic appeals, it cannot provide a basis for settling disputes in basic industries. What is needed is are form of arbitration machinery combined with more effective laws against unauthorized strikes. Appointments to mediation boards and labor law enforcement agencies should be non-political, a requirement that Truman has sometimes ignored. Amendments to the existing labor legislation should...
...subversion and loyalty in a free society. Said the President: "We must be sure that our laws and procedures at home are adequate...to preserve our national security against treason, espionage, sabotage and other subversive acts...At the same time, we are concerned lest the measures taken to protect us from these dangers infringe the liberties guaranteed by our Constitution and stifle the atmosphere of freedom...
...round distrust between Americans, British and Iranians. Desperately and suicidally, the Iranians are back in an old game that they cannot win-trying to play the Russians off against the Western powers. Divided and discouraged, Iran lies defenseless-and the U.S. is doing nothing to protect...
...days in a Washington court, it was touch & go whether he would. On trial was the suit of California's ex-Attorney General Frederick Napoleon Howser. He wanted $350,000 damages for Pearson's broadcast in 1948 that Howser had accepted $1,200 to protect gamblers...
...antagonisms against the German Nazi regime and all the Nazis stood for." But "for my part, bygones are bygones. As of now, I would like to see the German people and all people say they mean to be free. As one gang we will build -the strength necessary to protect ourselves...