Word: confusionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Mayor's order was issued at 9:40 P.M. Within two hours all bars and night clubs began ushering their patrons out. Next day the city was a monument to confusion. Policemen stationed at all subway entrances told people to go back home. All bars, movies, theaters, museums...
Man of Distinction. The years of exile were decisive for Mikolajczyk. They broadened his horizon, gave him his first direct contact with Western democrats and with the foreshadowed ideological struggle for Europe bound to come with the end of the war. He learned English by doggedly rising each morning at...
Discharge Points? Republicans made the best of the bad week at the White House. Said Oregon's smart Senator Wayne Morse: "This Administration shows not only confusion and indecision, but also a lack of intelligent comprehension of the industrial and economic issues." Another GOPster, thinking of Harry Truman'...
*Washington chuckled over a story of one of Harry Truman's nights out-a stag poker party at the Wardman Park Hotel apartment of his chubby, story-telling Adviser George Allen. Somehow the secret of the visit slipped. By the time the President arrived, every man, woman and child...
No Place Like Home. The soldiers had the sympathies of Congressmen. Just as noisily as the G.I.s, Congressmen confounded confusion. Mississippi's rabble-rousing Rankin again plugged his bill to release any man who has been in the Army 18 months, or who had dependents, or who wanted to...