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Word: supergovernmental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lately, A.T. & T.'s cabinet has been about as troubled as the one in Washington. For more than two years, the regulatory Federal Communications Commission has been digging into Bell rates and procedures in the first thoroughgoing investigation of A.T. & T. since the 1930s. Only last month the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communications: The Toil & Turmoil of Ma Bell | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Social and political changes are far harder to forecast than technological ones. Futurists are earnestly considering all kinds of worries: the possible failure of underdeveloped countries to catch up with the dazzling future, the threat of war, the prospect of supergovernment. Today's "New Left" predicts the need for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE FUTURISTS: Looking Toward A.D. 2000 | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

The Dissenters. Amidst the cheers Hammarskjold's Congo policy has won, there were voices of dissent. In London, Lord Beaverbrook's empire-minded Daily Express complained that U.N. intervention in the Congo "is an act of brigandage and oppression cloaked by sanctimoniousness . . . Every agitator in Africa looks with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Quiet Man in a Hot Spot | 8/22/1960 | See Source »

A Legacy from Uncle. No one is more aware than Douglas MacArthur II of the ironic fact that the weapons which the Communists are exploiting in Japan are in large part a legacy from the man he invariably calls "my uncle." When he landed at Atsugi Airport in August 1945...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The No. 1 Objective | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

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