Word: controller
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...meantime to make itself more secure? "Freedom is not expanded by conquest," said the President. "Democracy is not created by dictation ... In the long run, our security and the world's hopes for peace lie not in measures of defense or in the control of weapons, but in the growth and expansion of freedom and self-government." This might come, he said, through Point Four, the Administration's program for spreading democracy by aiding the underdeveloped areas of the world...
...National Small Business Men's Association (which the House Small Business Committee charged last week is really a front for big business): $192,070. ¶ National Milk Producers Federation (the butter lobby): $178,161. ¶ National Association of Real Estate Boards (against public housing and rent control...
...Paris to get it. Davis said he was "astounded" at the news that Audrey Peters, 20, a Hollywood dancing teacher he had written to but never met, had announced her engagement to him. Dancer Peters said she started corresponding with Davis six months ago and "things got out of control . . . you know...
...Harvard, Adman Lynd decided that he had solved the mystery after taking a closer look at high-school education from his chair on the school board in Sharon, a small town near Boston. Last week, in the Atlantic Monthly, he described the sort of academic "quackery" he found in control of U.S. public schools...
...Such control of Catholic judgment on the Church, as well as on "foreign affairs, social hygiene, public education and modern science," rejoined Jesuit Hartnett, is not a matter of Catholic political power but of the Catholic faith which Blanshard claims to respect. "It just so happens to be the personal belief of every Catholic that Almighty God, through Jesus Christ, empowered the hierarchy to apply moral judgments to all areas of human conduct, social as well as private. One of the rude errors of this whole thing is the impression that the bishops are herding the people around. People...