Word: respecter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...concerned about the attitude of a candidate or his sponsors with respect to the rights of American citizens to assemble peaceably and to express publicly their views and opinions on important social and economic issues. . . . The American people will not be deceived by any one who attempts to suppress individual liberty under the pretense of patriotism...
...President Conant any right to attempt to curb student interest in the social sciences by reducing the personnel in that field? Is the uniform conservatism of the Harvard economic faculty a matter of policy or coincidence? In either case, is it damaging to the university? Should a university president respect the views of his leading faculty members, or is he justified in following only the dictates of his own opinions? In the course of such an examination we may run squarely into the question of whether, as an individual, President Conant is the right sort to manage...
...Business to avoid taxes. "The penalty for withholding dividends from stockholders is so small-only 2½ % at the most-that it is doubtful whether it will wholly eliminate the old tax avoidance practices of the past." 2) "This new bill wholly eliminates the progressive tax principle with respect to ... capital profits ; it taxes small capital profits and large capital profits at exactly the same rate...
...inviting capitalist democracy's confidence and respect, U. S. Communists also invite the question: "What of the revolution?" Answer is that Communists have no more love than before for capitalist democracy. They have faced the facts that: 1) U. S. people do not now want a socialized order, 2) the Party needs democracy as an ally against fascism. As Comrade Browder put it in 1936: "A consistent struggle for democracy and progress leads inevitably, and in the not distant future to the socialist revolution...
Much as they love and respect other Christians, Baptists love more the saving grace of baptism, the freedom of worship without the ministrations of a priesthood. Baptists may well be the most sizable group of Christians who will not march toward world church unity with the World Council of Churches (see col. 2). Last week in Richmond. Va., 5,000 "messengers" (delegates) to the Southern Baptist Convention representing 5,000,000 Baptists in 18 States, applauded two frank statements of the Baptist position on unity. A committee thumbed down "any federation, council or what not that would hinder...