Word: bipartisanism
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...echoed Jimmy Byrnes's dislike of "too tough" as an inaccurate description of the U.S. attitude. The bipartisan policy, he said, was "friendly firmness," and it was a policy of peace, not of war. Said Senator Vandenberg...
...view, the more important news is that the Council was a complete success in developing, at last, and in disclosing a positive, constructive, peace-seeking, bipartisan foreign policy for the United States. It is based, at last, upon the moralities of the Atlantic and the San Francisco Charters. Yet it is based equally upon the practical necessities required for Europe's rehabilitation...
...large bipartisan audience of women (and a few men) at New Haven, Conn., Mrs. Roosevelt delivered an outspoken blast at the President's policy of keeping U.S. detailed knowledge of the atomic bomb a secret. Her conclusion: this was an implication that the U.S. could not trust its former allies. But would the secret hold? Said she: "Even those most hopeful that we can hold this secret expect others to trust us when we, apparently, do not trust anyone else. . . . I wonder if President Truman is not forgetting that the atomic bomb became important to us only when...
...Stassen had specific criticisms of the charter's weaknesses, but he insisted that there was room in it for corrections. He also had specific recommendations for making the charter work, for developing "an intelligent, informed, American viewpoint" on major world problems. He urged that the President appoint bipartisan groups to study policy issues...
...Senator sat down, colleagues and visitors, who had listened to him in almost hypnotic silence, broke into applause. Senators lined up to shake his hand. His famed speech of last Jan. 10 had foreshadowed the coming bipartisan approval of U.S. internationalism. Now Arthur Vandenberg had done it again...