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...these laws violate the traditional Angle-Saxon theory of law, he argued, for they attempt to prevent anti-social behavior before it occurs, rather than punishing it. By trying to suppress ideas which could lead to future crime the government is moving towards the suppressing of all opinions critical of the existing system, he said...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: O'Brian Sees Decline Of Individual Freedom | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

...Latin America. As the doctors wound up their conference last week, Denmark's H. C. Gram thanked their Paris hosts in a speech based on the old, long list: Paris, he said, "saved us from E933" (hunger, thirst and exposure), so that in future, delegates would "instantly suppress 310" (anxiety) when called on to return to Paris. Not participating in the conference were Iron Curtain doctors, who abandoned WHO in 1949, possibly embarrassed by E985 on the list (execution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Short Form | 3/14/1955 | See Source »

...helped change the face of painting, but because he has become a symbol of the conflict between art and breadwinnery, artistic duty and normal social responsibility. In their fine study, the Hansons' own sympathy is with the artist, but never to a point where they try to suppress or distort the other side of the conflict...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saga of a Stockbroker | 1/31/1955 | See Source »

...establish that essential of true independence - law and order. From sunset to sunrise, the banking center, all the great commercial godowns and the store houses are cordoned off by troops to prevent looting in the heart of the nation's capital. "Small wonder the army can't suppress the terrorists in the country side," said an acidly. "The bandits in the capital itself don't give them any free time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: INDONESIA: NATION IN JEOPARDY | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

...Conservatives urged, "Try out for the CRIMSON staff. The task will not be an easy one. Some may find it necessary to suppress their strong conservative views during tryouts, but once having been elected to the Crime staff, they can make their influence felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fourteen Groups Demand Students Go Out for Crimson Comp Tonight | 11/30/1954 | See Source »

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