Word: cabineteers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Whittling. Last week the problem was being threshed out in Washington. Some Cabinet members, convinced that the U.S. had made a grievous error in backing partition, talked quietly behind closed doors of reversing U.S. policy...
...nations to surrender their arms to U.N., retaining only a force big enough to keep internal order; 2) a U.N. police force to defend all nations from aggression; and 3) an Assembly acting as the world's chief legislative body, with a Security Council acting as a Cabinet...
...bitter pill for the millions of British miners, railwaymen, shipyard and textile workers and others who have been clamoring for higher wages. It was bitter, too, for Trades Union Congress leaders. T.U.C. men would not swallow the dose without angry protests when they met Attlee and his cabinet this week; some were already muttering that they would not be able to hold the rank & file in line...
There is little reason to believe in the tale that Robert Todd Lincoln '64 burned papers which told of treachery in the Cabinet, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '87, associate professor of History, asserted...
...lack of agreement in Washington among President, Cabinet members, administrators, Army, Navy and Air Force officers and Congress added no reassurance. As long as the U.S. could not define its moves, the European nations would not be able to plan and coordinate theirs...