Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Gallup the two most important things in the world are: 1) facts and 2) the basic good sense of the U.S. people. No philosopher, he has a mind that refracts facts rather than absorbs them. But he has a Jeffersonian view of the importance of the people's voice. It is a constant source of irritation to him that the sports page, with its box scores and summaries, its racing charts and batting averages, does for sports what Gallup wants to do for all of the U.S. "Everything is reduced to facts and figures but the things that count...
Building for a permanent third party nevertheless "has to begin where you are" in his view, no matter how much of a toss-up it is whether the inevitable realignment of the Democratic Party will occur through the South's bolting or the liberal-labor bloc's joining with the Wallaceites...
...Only time can tell whether TIME'S or Reader Cox's view is distorted...
...commission contained one pacifist, the Venerable Percy Hartill, Archdeacon of Stoke-on-Trent, who registered his disapproval of any kind of modern war in a minority note. But the report itself gave short shrift to his view: "There are those who say that the solution is to counter aggression by love. Ultimately that may be true. But is it applicable to the problem that confronts us? ... A nation that by disarmament rendered itself defenseless would not be assisting in the prevention of aggression, which is the only way to preserve justice in the world...
...Bolles seems to view Saturday's approach with quiet apprehension. Doubtless the absence of Gale is the chief contributing cause to this alarm, but the lanky coach also points out that his crews were out one week later this year than last, and that the opening race comes a week earlier...