Word: closers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Appropriations had to be reduced. That was the first item on the Republican agenda. Taxes also had to be cut. These problems were interwoven. But G.O.P. fiscal experts did not talk so confidently as they once had of whacking off appropriations and slashing taxes 20%; closer study of the problems had made them more cautious. Nevertheless, they would attack with vigor...
...closer to the American woman's ideal is the attractive and productive lady of the home, the farm, the office, who offers useful goods or services for the benefit of herself, her family and her country...
Instead, Chiang might try to win Marshall's support in a way more realistic than that suggested by the Truman statement. A democratic constitution democratically drafted would give the U.S. a chance to revise its policy and move closer to wholehearted cooperation with Chiang. As if he recognized that opportunity, Chiang last week appeared in dramatic opposition to ideological reactionaries in his own party in China's National Assembly...
...Sartre (who is not a Jew himself), anti-Semitism is sometimes the mediocre snob's means to a social end. ("Proust showed, for example, how anti-Dreyfusism brought the duke closer to his coachman . . ."). It also makes the French (or U.S.) Jew feel that no matter how hard he tries to be a real Frenchman (or American) he can never really be one-which makes the Gentile feel more like part of the nation's backbone himself...
Swimming to an easy 58 to 17 victory over thrice-benten M.I.T., Coach Hal Allen's untested Mormon last night gained their second straight one sided riumph. Much closer was the Freshman meet, where the Crimson oked out a 36 to 30 win over the Techmen. Trailing by a single point, the Yardlings captured the final free style relay by a scant three fact to defeat the boys from down the Charles...