Word: conflict
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There is no longer a crists," asserted the dean, "we are over the crisis and at the beginning of a long period of conflict, the end of which is not in sight. It may last one, two, three or more years...
These men will initiate the round table discussion by outlining the subject as a whole in 15 minute speeches. Howe will talk on the historical background to the war, Professor Reischauer on the economic stakes in the conflict, and Professor Holcombe on the political setup that will make a lasting peace possible...
...religious affection of men of his time for American nature," he explained. "Then after 1900, interest shifted to the rough vigor of the city under the 'Ash Can School.' Today Thomas Benton has broadened out to portray all phases of our life in his murals, whose composition shows the conflict of forces at work in modern times...
...speech sponsored by the Harvard Committee Against Dictatorship and Imperialism, the three-times Socialist candidate for President reviewed American relations with Japan since the Chinese conflict broke ont in 1937, and maintained that a different American attitude at that time might have altered the present situation. Scores Buying of Jap Gold...
...Chinese-Japanese war, Thomas declared. We might have asserted our sympathies for the Chinese and boycotted Japanese war materials, as we did; we might have ignored the Asiatic situation and tried appeasement; or we could, as Thomas suggested, have made a definite effort to call a halt to the conflict by conference, by offering trade proposals, and by altering the present unilateral Oriental exclusion act to a multilateral agreement, or even to a quota plan...