Word: totalitarianism
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...hundred thousand million dollars would be a modest estimate of the whole . . . [But] if the treaty validated . . . monetary reparations claims against Japan . . . the incentive of her people would be destroyed and they would sink into a misery of body and spirit which would make them an easy prey to . . . totalitarian demagogues . . . Such a treaty . . . would promote disunity among many of the allied powers. There would be bitter competition for . . . an illusory pot of gold...
...conservative offered a resolution of his own: "The [federation] is strongly opposed to the totalitarian dictatorship of the Soviet Union." The federation for the promotion of social action in the spirit of Jesus voted that one down...
...Association of University Students called upon Congress to "save the nation from totalitarian (i.e., Communist) slavery." But some anti-Communist Guatemalans were beginning to wonder whether Arbenz wanted to save the nation from the Red totalitarians. No Communist himself, he seemed to be a prisoner of the Communist bureaucrats, politicos and union bosses who grabbed power during the Arevalo regime. Said a student wounded during last week's fray: "We Guatemalans must face up to the fact that ours is the only country west of the Iron Curtain where peaceful anti-Communist demonstrators are dispersed by government bullets...
...more Britons were charged with refusing to show their identity cards. The lower courts dismissed every case. As Liberals and Tories began clamoring for repeal of the registration act, the London Observer pronounced it "intolerable" that Britons should be required to show cards like some slave-unit in a totalitarian state...
...Kremlin, the other in the Vatican. It is hard to say which one makes his hackles rise higher, but each time he claws at Stalin he manages to scratch the Pope. His 1949 bestselling American Freedom and Catholic Power (168,000 copies) painted a terrifying picture of a totalitarian church at war with U.S. democracy. His new one is Communism, Democracy and Catholic Power. It enlarges on and reiterates his earlier theme, but something new is added: the Kremlin and the Vatican are really quarreling brothers under the skin, each trying to set up "authoritarian control over the minds...