Word: regarding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...aims of the new government are two: to secure and maintain full employment, and to erect an adequate system of social security for all," Gordon-Walker asserted. "It does not regard starving men as free. One cannot enjoy liberty unless certain assurances and securities are guaranteed...
...been the past, the future looked more promising. Gathered with Professor Aiken in the conference Grace M. Hopper, Richard Block, Robert Campbell, and Joseph Harrison, all research associates, discussed the possibilities of large scale computation in the various fields of applied sciences. Though their interest vary in regard to the application of automatic computing, they are united in their interest in the machines themselves "Faster and more accurate machines and more of them. "is the immediate goal. according to Professor Aiken. If his first ten years in the business are any indication another deesde should find the new laboratory...
...closed shop," said Joe Ball, "is about the most reactionary and unliberal institution that we have developed. No liberal who believes in individual freedom can regard it as anything else...
That took care of the "applied v. basic" question. In regard to the military, Dr. Bush was no less reassuring: "A [much discussed] danger [is] that there will be overemphasis on military aspects of science . . . since federal funds are flowing from the military services into basic research. This system, however, is undoubtedly a temporary...
...sheet stated that "in the United States, native fascists have often been anti-Catholic, anti-Jew, anti-Negro, anti-Labor, anti-foreign-born." And, just a month or so ago, an elementary text, "Economics: Principles and Problems," used in an I & E United States Armed Forces Institute course and regarded as harmless and valuable by a dozen large U.S. universities, was denounced as Communistic propaganda by Capitol Hill critics. Opponents of the Information and Education Division regard the current drive for budgetary reductions as an excellent opportunity to eliminate the program root and branch...