Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...being formulated. This outright looting of the nation has shaken many people's faith in democracy. Before the bonuseers begin another raid and shock the public conscience once again, before they start beating their tom-toms again, they would do well to reflect that it is only one step from a loss of faith in a lavish, undisciplined and unprincipled democracy to a loss of democracy itself...
...only surprising aspect of Pierre Laval's resignation is that he was not forced to take this definite step many months ago. For the man who was the white hope of France when he formed his ministry last June this defeat is particularly ignominious since it implies more than the usual failure of a French premier: Laval's party did not fall from power; it merely fell from Laval...
...present policies are pursued. The report states that every effort is being made to make smooth the transition from school to college and it is suggested that advanced college courses may now be chosen if preliminary work has been done in secondary school. It would be only a small step to give college credit for the latter especially since the Chairman of Admissions is now so closely connected with the entering classes; more than six hundred of the Class of 1939 were personally interviewed according to the report. It is also evident that the proposed training for secondary school teachers...
...policy can lead only one way, to out-and-out socialism or to war. Hitler reckons with war as an inevitable step on his way. I don't have to prove that--Mr. Hitler's book can be read, his speeches can be read...
...group, of course, does not in the least step on the skirts of the Teachers' Union. The first will be a power in itself, and the Union will cooperate through its alliance to the awesome lobby of the A. F. of L. Together they should be able to ham-string any politician or at least provide the highly necessary and hitherto non-existent deep blue...