Word: bandwagons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...embassy, in 1934 when Italy followed suit, the U. S. still refrained. But when Japan, discovering that China might be captured in the arms of . friendship more cheaply than by the arms of war. gave China an embassy, the U. S. and Britain hastily jumped upon the bandwagon, arranged a simultaneous announcement. The U. S. might as well have tagged along with Germany who acted a day later. To the Chinese, who are no fools, the score for the incident stood: for Japan's slogan Asia-for-the-Asiatics, one goal: for U. S.'s much protested friendship...
...April 29 issue of your unique and interesting magazine you say, "That Georgia does not care so much for Franklin D. Roosevelt as it did in the bandwagon days of 1932 was proven last year when it overwhelmingly re-elected Democratic Governor Eugene Talmadge, on a violently anti-New Deal platform...
...return over my dead body." Last week, at the instigation of Premier Tsaldaris who was ill with kidney trouble, Kondylis announced that the Government is willing to let the Greek people vote on whether they want a republic or a monarchy. Greek politicians hastened to climb on the monarchist bandwagon. And George II dodged mysteriously and importantly around Paris and London, letting underlings whisper to newshawks, "The future looks much rosier...
...elected officials incompetent to administer relief, appointing a Federal representative in their stead. His PWA last week canceled four loans to Georgia, impugned the good faith of its Governor (see p. 10). That Georgia does not care so much for Franklin D. Roosevelt as it did in the bandwagon days of 1932 was proven last year when it overwhelmingly re-elected Democratic Governor Eugene Talmadge on a violently anti-New Deal platform...
...country is in for a long era of economic stability. Advocates of paying large veterans' bonuses with printing-press money and supporters of high-powered sales taxes will look elsewhere for aid in the future. Randolph Hearst has sowed his wild oats and is now definitely on the bandwagon of liberalism and laissez-faire democracy...