Word: concerns
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...writing in reference to ... the opinions of TIME readers . . . concerning "PinUps for Morale" [TIME, Sept. 27). To my dismay and concern, I have heard too often echoed among my own acquaintances the opinions of [such] readers...
Each member of the Senatorial junket seemed to have one major concern. Massachusetts' Henry Cabot Lodge was most insistent on the subject of Siberian air bases, was acridly criticized by his fellow travelers. Said they: Lodge's statement that possession of Siberian air bases would save a million American lives was both inaccurate and unfortunate; Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall had requested that the question not be raised...
...Britons' concern with Europe and Soviet policy begins with the simple fact that their home is an island off the continent of Europe. But Britain also speaks for an Empire. There is, therefore, an historic, although not necessarily a dangerous, conflict between the landmass empire of Russia and the globe-girdling, sea-&-air-knit Empire of Britain. In the Middle East the land-empire and the sea-empire meet-and where they meet, there may always be friction...
...right of all peoples . . . must be safeguarded within the framework of collective security. The progress of undeveloped, colonial, or oppressed peoples toward political responsibility must be the object of international concern...
From a political standpoint, or that of a shrewd bargainer, this concern for the taxpayer seemed sound. But as an overall policy for getting Government plants into private hands this had to be weighed along with other considerations...