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...thrust of the argument of Bolling the reformer, then, is not unreconcilable with Bolling the former establishment man. The main element of reform is a strengthening of the leadership. But there is no extensive analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of the proposal, or its basis. On the procedural level, such a proposal would tend toward a party alignment on the order of rule - by - majority - of - a - majority (i.e. decisions of the party caucus), approaching the British system, which became quite popular among political scientists in the late forties. Such a view raises interesting questions about what kind...
Michael Stewart, a virtual unknown who was hurriedly thrust into the post of Foreign Secretary in place of Gordon Walker, has proved a happy surprise...
...avoided partly because the bill offers only indirect aid to parochial schools and because much of this aid benefits poor children-a feature difficult to attack. But parochial schools were also included in the wide-open Title III, which particularly pleases Catholic educators since it constitutes a sharp thrust toward broadly based general aid. To a great extent, this was made possible by the ecumenical trend in the U.S. today, which has eased religious tensions. (President Kennedy had hobbled himself with a self-imposed difficulty: his determination to do nothing that might be interpreted as pro-Catholic.) There still...
Japan had modern democracy thrust upon it by the U.S. conquerors after World War II. The Japanese tradition of obedience made it work rather dutifully and mechanically at first, but today, despite occasional street riots and parliamentary mayhem, Japan shows every sign of developing into one of the world's most intelligent democracies...
...attracted by stock options so lavish that 300 of his key people own 82% of Investors Overseas; Cornfeld's 18% interest has a book value of $2,973,600. By introducing similar stock options to Investors Planning, Cornfeld expects to give the U.S. fund enough fresh thrust to expand it from a regional mid-Atlantic fund into a nationwide operation. Investors Planning will keep its name and its management, which is headed by Cornfeld's old boss, Walter Benedick, 67. Benedick is remarkably happy about the whole deal. "We weren't interested in just anyone taking over...