Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Defenders of the status quo claim that without maintenance of some sort of discipline at all times, on and off the army grounds, there could be no discipline in an emergency when it was needed. Soldiers will not be likely to trust and obey a captain with whom they have become familiar and perhaps got drunk, according to their theory, and familiarity of any sort breeds not only contempt but disobedience. But the lieutenant who sees his captain or even his colonel staggering out of the bar at the officers' club will have the same feeling toward...
...foreword to this book, says Fritz Thyssen, onetime rich and powerful head of the German steel trust, onetime National Socialist party member, onetime financial backer of Adolf Hitler, now probably a corpse or a haggard prisoner of the Gestapo. I Paid Hitler reveals Thyssen as one of history's rankest examples of The Man Who Was Wrong...
Corwin Edwards, of Washington. D.C., chairman of Policy Board, Anti-Trust Division, U. S. Department of Justice as visiting lecturer on Economics...
...European war, and how fatal to every higher interests of the land will be our entrance into it. Other educational leaders, some at Harvard, have spoken in this same way. But the overwhelming majority of professors at Harvard and elsewhere, have gone all but crazy. Those whom we should trust the most as servants of truth are the ones who are leading us most widely and wildly astray. What a spectacle...
...costs at 12.9% (v. 19% to 21% for chains and 22% to 25% for most independents). As an economical method of distributing food, they got the blessings last week of not only Guernsey but also Corwin D. Edwards, who is in charge of the Justice Department's anti-trust investigation of the food industry...