Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...recent conflict over John Steinbeck's "The Moon Is Down" found opponents of the book attacking the "our side is right and is thus bound to win" point of view. Mr. Perry's new book is, in a sense, an attempt to answer this criticism...
...step towards the active participation of our Latin American allies in active conflict, wouldn't it be a splendid idea to organize a Pan-American aviation unit...
Also planned is a play by Louis Eno '44 based on the parallel between the Pelloponesian war and the present conflict, and a series of adaptations of great plays, starting with "Oedipus Rex," which will probably be given two weeks after the series opens...
President of famed Jones & Lamson Machine Co. (turret lathes) in Springfield, Vt., Ralph Flanders actually represents nobody but himself. His expert technical advice was much sought in Washington when he bossed OPM's machine-tool priorities division in 1941. He left when he found himself in conflict with bureaucrats, but his advice continued to be sought...
...conference-First Counselor J. Reuben Clark Jr., onetime Hoover Ambassador to Mexico and a last-ditch isolationist before Pearl Harbor. Next day this impression was strengthened when disagreement in the First Presidency itself became evident. Said Second Counselor David 0. McKay in a national broadcast: "The conflict must continue. ... We cannot have peace until the mad gangsters ... are defeated and branded as murderers, their false aims repudiated, and this war against wickedness ended...