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...more relevant today than they have been in many decades." Was it possible to have a free church in a Communist state? "So far we have been left alone. I don't know what the Communists may do to the church tomorrow. But if they try to restrict my freedom I know what I will do. I will say no. I will go to prison." Later, Hromadka had an additional thought. The West was deluding itself, he said, "when it imagined it possessed freedom and others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Argument at Amsterdam | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

...dealing with proposals to abolish or restrict capital punishment, the Labor government has looked like a comedian tangled up in flypaper. The House of Lords and the plain people (69% of them, according to an opinion poll) want hanging kept as the penalty for murder. A majority in the Laborite House of Commons wants it abolished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Noose Wins | 8/2/1948 | See Source »

Russia be denied a share in the truce enforcement? The answer accepted by Bernadotte: restrict inspection officers and patrol craft to the three powers (France, Belgium and the U.S.) represented on the U.N. Truce Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Embers | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

...their statement, the 46 declared: "The Mundt-Nixon Bill appears to be aimed at restricting the activities of Communists. Its vague and loose phraseology, however, indicates that it threatens the expression of liberal and progressive thought. Its enactment would strike a serious blow at our cherished rights of free expression. We deplore this attempt to restrict American freedoms and urge Congress to defeat the Mundt-Nixon Bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 46 Faculty Members Attack Mundt-Nixon Anti-Red Bill | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

...consistency and injected it with Vitamin A. They had reduced the size of its water particles so that, when heated, it sizzled and foamed instead of popping and spattering. The only difference (besides its cheaper price) was its color. The dairy lobby had persuaded most states to forbid or restrict the sale of colored oleo; it had prodded Congress in 1902 to impose a 10?-a-pound tax on the colored product...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Lady or the Guernsey? | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

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