Word: viewing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fundamental . . .to develop a basis of government [in China] not restricted to a small group and to clean up waste and corruption. But even more important, it must give definite, active consideration to the land problems of the peasantry. . . . This is critical from a purely military point of view. You can't win guerrilla warfare with the people against...
After all the thunder & grumbles were on the record, the House passed the reapportionment bill, 318 to 6. Most Tories, Churchill included, abstained. From the practical Tory point of view, the bill was not all bad. In its major clauses the bill would redraw constituency boundaries in such a way as to ensure fewer seats for Laborites, more seats for Tories...
Harold Taylor, earnest young (33) president of earnest young (20) Sarah Lawrence College, defined the current ideal American: "One who tells all his secrets without being asked, believes we should be prepared for war with Russia, holds no political view without prior consultation with his employer, does not ask for increases in salary or wages, and is in favor of peace, universal military training, brotherhood, and baseball...
Crucial to ADA's stance is the officially-pronounced attitude toward the candidacy of Henry A. Wallace. Wallace followers are patriotic enough, in ADA's view, but both inspiration and string-pulling for the third party are based upon the international Soviet goal of destroying Continental economies in the service of Communist ascendancy to power. Recognizing the emotional lure of the Wallace symbol on issues of civil liberties and domestic reaction, ADA bases its appeal to liberals on opposition to Wallace's anti-Marshall Plan stand. Sacrificing the democracy of Western Europe, it claims, is "too high a price...
...question of authorship has been raised at all lies in the nature of the material. Literary magazines have periodically printed issues written entirely outside Harvard in the past, with no harsh consequences from University Hall. The New Student, however, proposes to publish controversial matter, and furthermore to take a view to which most people do not adhere. That is why the Dean's Office found and magnified the question of who does the writing...