Word: closers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reasons it gives for initiating this unbridled form of American militarism are easily answered. UMT is not a step toward world peace, the Legion to the contrary, as it has never prevented war in Europe's conscription-ridden countries. Though it may give the illusion of bringing national security closer, UMT can do little but make the U. S. and the rest of the world trigger-happy. In the short-run, the ten million veterans preclude any necessity for what is in reality a peace-time draft...
...French Government itself was playing down that line to avoid cries of "dollar diplomacy." Plain Frenchmen regard the Bank's credit as a U.S. loan. Said a middle-class Paris housewife, when asked how she felt about American aid to France: "The Communists say we are getting closer to the Americans because that persuades the Americans to help us. But what is so disgraceful about that? Isn't that what you do in business every...
When Gandhi left, two hours and 45 minutes later, Pakistan was closer than ever. Jinnah had not budged an inch. Neither had Gandhi. Said he: "I can never be a party to the division of India. I cannot bear the thought...
Coach Bill Barclay's statement that yesterday's encounter "couldn't have been closer" was made clear by the way the Crimson took the first four matches neatly. Only a couple of missed 18th hole putts prevented them from taking any one of the remaining events...
...constitute any personal reflection on the men who were ejected (except an explicit lack of enthusiasm for Council activities), it poses a challenge to the newly inaugurated practice of electing rather than appointing the bulk of Council membership. Undergraduates have demonstrated that they want the Council to have closer ties with the student body than it has had in the past. But, if it is to be more than a debating society, the Council must also be able to perform its work effectively. The ideal Council member should be popularly selected as well as suited, both by inclination and ability...