Word: breach
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...irresponsibility of both daily press and radio during the past two weeks, with a very few exceptions, has been both disgusting and discouraging. And TIME'S [May 14] whitewashing of Edward Kennedy's inexcusable breach of trust, and echoing the A.P.'s bleating about "freedom of the press" was the last straw...
...Emperor as Prince Konoye and Baron Hiranuma. Is a split developing between the businessmen and nobles, on the one hand, and the Armyj chiefs, on the other? If so, the split is bound to weaken Japan's war effort. Washington does not want to heal the breach by an overt propaganda attack on the Emperor...
Most Swedes would frown on the idea of declaring war on Germany now. But it would be no breach in the nation's 130-year record of neutrality if, after military operations are terminated, Sweden's army should undertake some police operations -such as clearing Norway of the remaining German divisions, which will then be classed as bandits...
...Into the breach stepped Vermont's Republican Senator Warren R. Austin. While Stettinius & Co. were gasping for air, smart Warren Austin announced that he could not read the Spanish text of the resolution, made delay a point of Latin courtesy. This stratagem gave him and Texas' Tom Connally, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, time to work out a compromise...
...Central Committee of the ELD declared: "The armed breach occurred without the knowledge, approval or consent of the ELD or any of its representatives. . . . Forcible seizure of power within the organization of EAM at the expense of ELD and other cooperating parties automatically severs every connecting link with EAM." Salonika representatives of ELD, SKE and the Agrarian Party (another EAM group) declared that the civil war had been caused "by the irreconcilable policy of the Communist Party." They warned that Bulgars and Yugoslavs had been fighting with the ELAS forces and that Greece might lose Macedonia or Thrace to Yugoslavia...