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Word: establishment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Without fair trade, big business could and would destroy little business by underselling. With control of retail outlets, big business could establish its own monopolistic prices, both wholesale and retail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 13, 1948 | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...form an open opposition to the Junta as soon as constitutional guarantees were restored. Said a spokesman for Junta President Carlos Delgado Chalbaud: "Democratic elections will take place. But right now the new government is busy trying ... to put everything on an efficient administrative basis, and above all to establish an atmosphere of tolerance before the elections." As the first step toward those elections, the Junta dissolved the national Congress and all 20 state legislatures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: What Coup? | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Last week the Swedish Church Council took Gustaf's advice. "If they don't come to church, the church will have to go to them," said Bishop Aulen of Strangnas. The Church Council thereupon voted to establish three "sports priests"-young men whose active interest in sport matches their devotion to church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Priests in Tweeds | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Residents of the two Radcliffe houses invaded last Thursday did not bring charges against Gallagher. Fingerprint tests on the second story window at 6 Acacia st. out of which the prowler jumped failed to establish Gallagher's guilt in the intrusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe 'Prowler' Suspect Indicted For Two Sex Crimes by Grand Jury | 12/11/1948 | See Source »

...substance of known and constant law. Modern Western man has never fully known his future law, for it is always still to be made. Agreement or consent is given not to the substance, but to the authoritative source that has the right to make it. In order to establish democracy, one has to establish not only free choice of representatives; one has first to establish the legislative function that representatives are to exercise. The implanting of democracy in custom-ruled societies requires simultaneous performance of two great tasks which, in the West, were carried out in sequence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: AID FROM ASIA | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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