Word: controlled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...case to oust Governor Kohler from office was inspired by Republican Progressives led by Philip LaFollette, brother of Senator Robert Marion ("Young Bob") LaFollette, as part of their struggle against Republican stalwarts for political control of Wisconsin...
...within and on the frontier. Dr. Bapat would hardly suggest that they relinquish responsibility for law and order. There were 116 killed and 700 injured in religious riots in his own city of Bombay last year; one can imagine the welter which would follow if the British surrendered effective control. Groups which out one another's throats in the face of the foreigner would not be likely to agree among themselves when he wan gone If India were a nation there would be no differences such an alien rulers could "capitalize." Chas W. Lightbody...
...action of the American Unitarian Association in adopting a resolution to promote the birth control movement deserves nothing but commendation. The finger of stigma pointed by modernists at petrified Orthodexy has for once received sufficient proof to the contrary. Any technical discussion of the pros and cons regarding birth control properly belongs to the physician. The qualification to be introduced is only that it should be extended to the general practitioner as well as the highly specialized medicinal student of research...
...question of morals which necessarily intrudes its presence into birth control theory involves an issue upon which tradition and "enlightenment" sharply divide. The younger generation regards the whole matter in two separate classes. As applied to individual cases, they argue that the matter is one of private morals and refuse to brook the intrusion of legislation into a matter upon which it is ill-fitted to judge...
When birth control is viewed from the perspective of Humanity in general the matter assumes a different tinge. The Industrial Revolution and its later ramifications extending well into the Twentieth Century have introduced for all practical purposes a new code of morals Separated from the agricultural system where a literal interpretation of Christian tradition could well have been enforced, Youth is bound either to remain celibate under the pressure of the Factory Age or to draw up its own moral code. It prefers the latter, but is hampered by superstition and Victorian prejudice. The paradox of the educated classes with...