Word: effect
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Sometimes I get sore at TIME for passing up a suggested story or condensing my long account to a few lines. Then I remind myself that TIME culls the world for the news while I just cull Cuba. And I see in the final product the tempering effect of the editor who isn't swept too far one way or the other by being too close to the scene...
...broadcasting a U.P. bulletin about a murder confession, five radio stations last month were cited for contempt. The Maryland Press Association is fighting a proposal by the Maryland Court of Appeals to extend Rule 904 throughout the state. Protested the Washington Post: "The effect is to cloak the conduct of the police in secrecy and deprive the whole public of information...
...Wallace it was a step from which there was no turning back. In effect he had read himself out of the Democratic Party, leaving Truman no choice but to fire him. The proCommunists did not realize at first what had happened, because Wallace in his speech also lightly rapped Russia; they booed him for that. But by all the evidence, Moscow, more prescient, sensed the prize within its grasp and ordered the U.S. Communists to seize him. Quickly the peace front corrected its faulty line and hailed its new-found hero...
Vishinsky said that a Danube treaty would be written by the Eastern nations and would go into effect whether the Western powers signed it or not. He snapped: "The door was open for you to come into this conference; the same door is open...
...average, are still three times those of prewar, the Government is required to stabilize them at that high level by grain buying and loans to farmers. Moreover, as industrial prices rise the support level will rise too: the complex parity formula ties farm-support prices to industrial prices. In effect, the Government may soon be required to force up grain prices from their present levels...