Word: british
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Recalling the world's two great periods, of peace under the Roman and British Empires an the "Pax Romana" and the "Pax Brittanica," Senator Ralph E. Flanders last night called for a "Pax Americana" in the third and final Godkin Lecture...
Comparing the U. S. Air Force with the British Navy during the century of peace when England held the balance of power, Flanders asserted that the Air Force's "strength lies in its existence...
President Truman's Point Four, which provides for aid to backward parts of the world, can be carried too far, John Fletcher-Cooke, British delegate to the United Nations, said at last night's Dunster Forum on "The Problem of the Emergent Peoples...
...assume that all people want the same "high standard of living" and "gadget civilization" that this country does, we will reduce the benefit that backward areas can get from technical and educational improvements under the plan, the British colonial expert added...
Fletcher-Cooke has been in British government service since 1934 and is currently counsellor of Colonial Affairs for the British UN delegation...