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...absence of such a structure, the Chief Executive must exercise a lonely and nearly superhuman monitorship of the whole system-an undertaking that is beyond the limits of individual knowledge and energy. Vision without discipline is a daydream...
...security guard there, and all is revealed to them. If these international manipulators are so smart, how come they leave the notebook containing the secret computer code lying around where anyone can read it? Can we really be expected to believe that the conspirators would bring down the financial system-an act as inconveniencing to them as to the rest of the world-just because Jane and Kris (but no one else) have caught on to them...
...delivered an avowedly Populist sermon that attacked the "political and economic elite," the "big-shot crooks" who never go to jail, and the "unholy, self-perpetuating alliances [that] have been formed between money and politics." Among other things, he repeated his endorsement of the idea of a national health system-an expensive proposition for an anti-Government candidate to advance in an anti-Government year. Afterward, Cartel pronounced his acceptance address deliberately Populist in tone; asked if he considered himself a Populist, he replied, "I think...
Implicit in the new British position is closer integration with the U.S. defense system-an integration dramatized by last week's announcement that Britain plans to build, largely at U.S. expense, a mammoth radar station in Yorkshire intended to provide early warning of approaching Soviet missiles. When Laborite M.P.s complained that the new station would give Britain only four minutes' warning time v. 15 minutes for the U.S., Air Secretary George Ward made it plain that Britain's warning time was not the only consideration. Said he: By providing additional protection for deterrent forces...
...still think that John Herman Randall Jr. gave one of the best descriptions of Paul Tillich's system-an enlarged naturalism which seeks to make room for the concerns of esthetics, religion...