Word: allowing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Almost as disturbing to Spain's pudgy dictator were two lines in the London Daily Express, organ of Prime Minister Winston Churchill's great friend (and Lord Privy Seal) Lord Beaverbrook: "If Britain is wise she will allow the Spanish situation to evolve without active interference on her part. By so doing Britain will be able to take any advantage that may be offered by a change without assuming responsibility for its defects, its crimes or even its continued existence...
...Security Council with limited membership is "reasonable," but the Council "must not be an instrument of imperialistic domination by a few powerful nations." And it must not (as the Soviet insists it must) "allow any nation to sit in judgment in its own case." Arbitration of international disputes should be obligatory...
...should the Russian influence in western Europe be used to create opposition against the . . . grouping in the west? The Russians tend to argue . . . that only their own spheres of influence are legitimate and all others are bad. . . . The western nations ... are too self-conscious and self-confident to allow themselves to be included in anybody's sphere of influence-which cannot be said of all the nations of eastern Europe. . . . For Russia to oppose [the Western Bloc] would not only be unjust, but shortsighted as well...
Then Togliatti spoke. He said: "We will never allow Italy and the Soviet proletariat to see between them a barrier such as reactionary groups have vainly attempted to construct. . . . Our Soviet comrades await from us proof of our good faith, and we must conduct with the greatest energy the fight against the Fascist bureaucracy in our ministries. . . ." The Cabinet crisis continued...
...with the Austrian Army in World War I, and assistant professor of pathology at Cornell. The U.S. Army & Navy, hopeful that the discovery may lead to a vaccine which will lick World War II's No. 1 disease, have put the lid on the experiments, they will not allow the institute to reveal the kinds of animals immunized, or the kinds of malaria parasites-there are four-against which the animals were protected...