Word: aligned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thus did the Vatican, which has sought & found a modus vivendi with every victorious power except atheistic Soviet Russia, move to align itself with the new order in Europe. In an equally significant gesture to the southern Axis partner it announced that the semi-official Vatican newsorgan Osservatore Romano would cease publication. Banned outside Vatican City by the Italian Government because it printed British war communiques, it has lost circulation as rapidly as it gained it last autumn, when Romans discovered its unique (in Italy) impartiality (TIME, May 27). Osservatore Romano will be replaced by a Jesuit-owned paper, Corriere...
...stands for more cooperation among businessmen than he trusts, reminds him unpleasantly of NRA; besides, it may do him out of a job. This week, as Washington's defense parade threatened to march right over him, Thurman Arnold struggled into a uniform of his own design, tried to align himself with the procession. He published a book, The Bottlenecks of Business (Reynal & Hitchcock; $2.50), whose theme was that the enforcement of the Sherman Act is the U. S.'s best defense against Hitler. He also went right on prosecuting...
...could mere toil align thy choiring strings...
...align agricultural policy with the defense program: Chester Davis, 52, grey, astute member of the Federal Reserve Board. To direct price stabilization in raw materials: terrible-tempered, fat, prophetic Leon Henderson, 45, member of the Securities and Exchange Commission. To advise on consumer protection: short, dynamic Harriet Elliott, 56, dean of women, University of North Carolina's Woman's College...
...best hotels, apartments and office buildings, including Cathay Mansions where the National City Bank has just taken new space. But above all Sir Victor is a banker himself. His E. D. Sassoon Banking Co., Ltd., buys and sells currencies on the old Rothschild basis of advance information, refuses to align itself with British, Chinese or American banks in support of the Chinese dollar, takes an impartial trading profit on either side. Money-wise Sir Victor spends about six months a year in Shanghai, three in India (horses, cotton mills), three in Europe and the rest of the world...