Word: restrictionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The House of Representatives has drastically cut funds for the government's international student exchange program for the coming fiscal year. An additional House restriction on the program will allow only $1,500,000 to be used to support foreign students in America during 1955, whereas more than $7 million...
Through the years Massachusetts has achieved warranted fame for her blue noses and laws to match. Vaudevillians could always count on the foibles of the Watch and Ward Society for a few derisive laughs, and Boston prudery was as much a part of folklore as Western rawness and Southern comforts...
The brouhaha with Stevens hurt McCarthy as well as the party. Even men who approved of McCarthy resented his attacks upon the Army. They sensed the basic unfairness of the contest: the law of the land requires an officer of the U.S. armed forces to be a gentleman, but there...
Last year Nordhoff's 20,000 employees turned out 180,000 buglike Volkswagens at the rate of one every 80 seconds, sent them beetling into the markets of 83 foreign countries. The two-door, four-passenger Volkswagen (sedan, convertible and sun roof), powered by a four-cylinder (30-h.p...
Though the conference communiqué did not specifically say so, this means efforts to increase trade with the Soviet bloc. Britons can see no reason why they should not sell rubber, trawlers or antibiotics to the East, when the Communist countries are already buying them from other nations (rubber from...