Word: restrictionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In effect, each Rhodes Scholar is quite free to pursue whatever course of study at Oxford he so desires. About the only restriction is that marriage is forbidden. As one Rhodes Scholar has said, "We have to lead a life of nominal celibacy for two years."
¶Abolished the group's long-standing restriction on remarriage of the guilty party in divorce, decided to permit Lutheran pastors to remarry any divorced person who shows repentance. Marriage is a "lifelong, indissoluble union." declared the delegates, but "God in His love does accept the sinner."
One problem the Tories under Anthony Eden have not solved is how to give voters a clear distinction between Conservative and Labor policies. "We must emphasize expansion rather than restriction," Butler said. "We have to surf-ride on the industrial revolution, developing nuclear energy for peaceful purposes, speeding the intelligent...
AT the eleventh annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund last week, Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Harold Macrnillan spoke somberly: "The financial policy of the United Kingdom remains unchanged. However, we shall continue to take such steps as we can to liberalize our arrangements for trade and...
Despite all the Eisenhower administration's talk and study, however, no legislation, and not even a comprehensive program materialized. Even Eisenhower admits that the latest imaginative addition to federal aid to education was made six years ago, though the intervening years were fraught with war babies. The reasons for the...