Word: subverter
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...still go on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. in front of the Blockhouse, with Coach Lloyd Jordan and members of the football team scheduled to speak. The head cheerleader hinted "some woman" may still appear "to lead a few cheers" but would not explain how he planned to subvert the Watson ruling...
...Kansas' new Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy: "Character assassination by innuendo and half truth, with careless regard for the facts . . . will inevitably lead to a paralysis of free thought just as debilitating to American democracy as the conduct of those who would utilize American institutions to overthrow and subvert these same institutions . . . Stifle the intellectual freedom of our universities, and you stop the progress of American democracy." ¶ Said Cornell's new President Deane W. Malott, former chancellor of the University of Kansas: "The fearful ones who hate and condemn the liberalism in our colleges never suggest any additions...
...week to face a joint meeting of the Congress and read his annual message on the State of the Union. He was speaking to the critics of his foreign policy-though not always too clearly-and over their heads, more clearly, to the "Soviet imperialists" who were trying to subvert the world with their "destructive works...
...Hill. But they are politicians. They are sometimes inclined to subvert controversial legislation by letting the "necessity" of pleasing their various constituencies interfere. They are sometimes inclined to let their party affiliation overly affect their thinking and their voting. Once in awhile, they weasel when the legislative waters get rough, as they did when they left determination of certain classifications up to local boards under the last...
...Scanlon plan is unique in that it was developed in union headquarters. The so-called "profit-sharing plans" have been management creations. These generally are in bad favor in labor circles because of the frequency with which they have been used to subvert the union by "buying off" the workers. Profit-sharing has not been especially successful or popular in this country--only about one-half of one percent of business use it in any form. Of these, a few have recognized that profit-sharing must be coupled with a degree of "management-sharing" to be most successful...