Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have come pretty far in 45 months . . . We freed peacetime agriculture from programs designed for war. We eliminated Stirling wartime controls. We attacked the menacing surpluses-head-on. We regained many of the lost markets. We helped the lowest-income people in agriculture. We brought social security for the first time to operators of family farms. We refunded to farmers the $60 million-a-year federal tax on farm gasoline. We started the great St. Lawrence Seaway project-the 30-year dream of Midwestern farm families . . . And we turned prices back up-without...
...that trials are still being held for repatriated pro-Stalin Yugoslavs, hundreds of whom Tito is said to have jailed. A later report that cropped up in Warsaw-that the Soviet Central Committee was circulating a letter describing Tito as no Marxist-Leninist, but one of those hated leftist Social Democrats*-seemed to confirm a growing rift between Yugoslav and Soviet Communists...
Benander hopes the experiment will allow him to engage more fully in Dudley activities. He is co-chairman of the PBH Social Service committee, and vice-president of the Lutheran Students' Association...
...Arena Theater--but these are no more than a representative part of the "Tufts Community." Among the undergraduates there is only one real power, and that is the students themselves, united in the Student Council. They are first to recognize the necessity of avoiding cliques, and even plan their social events for the college unit rather than for individual groups...
From this original charter of a liberal tradition has evolved a college "with a spirit of democracy, small 'd'," in the words of its President, Nils Y. Wessell. Not only is religious prejudice absent from the Tufts campus today, but, in fact, almost every other type of discrimination--social or academic--is also minimized...