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There is a crying need today for a reformulation of the concept of a security risk. You may fire a man convicted of petty larceny; but you should not call in the security board. All we are trying to do is to exclude people who might, directly or indirectly, give information to an enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Judgements & Prophecies | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

First, Professor Stegfried attributed Gallie governmental inefficiency to the unconstructive nature of French notions of liberty and authority. These notions originate in a "Roman concept of the state, strengthened by the Roman Cathelic formation of the French," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Siegfried Terms French Inefficient | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Benson's program has failed because the concept of a parity price fluctuating with the commodity surplus is based on traditional laissez-faire economics. The Secretary emphasizes the large, efficient farmer as the future occupant on an agricultural utopia. But it is the small, inefficient farmer who really needs government aid to finance a shift from surplus crops to those in greater demand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Growing Pains | 10/13/1955 | See Source »

With Dwight Eisenhower and Richard Nixon, this whole concept was changed. Eisenhower was the first President in U.S. history to give the Vice President important new duties. Last week's meetings marked the tenth time that Nixon had sat as chairman of the NSC, and the third time that he had been in charge of a Cabinet meeting. The President has kept the Vice President fully informed on all aspects of the Administration's policies and actions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE VICE-PRESIDENCY: The Acting Captain | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Suburbia has introduced its concept of success into the very center of church life . . . The task of the churches as witnesses to Christ's lordship . . . has been submerged . . . The test of every parish enterprise is whether it will bring monetary and numerical progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Last Train to Babylon | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

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