Word: discordances
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Cuba George Messersmith delivered a final warning that no credence could be placed in protestations by "aggressive European countries" that they had no interest in the Western Hemisphere: "With its great natural wealth (it) is considered by these States as their ultimate conquest. . . . They are prepared to sow discord between the States as well as within the States by raising every internal question on which there may be differences." But, said the Ambassador, the American States, with the example of Europe before them, would not be misled "either by fair promises or by threats of force...
...bickering and looking for reasons for failure marked the reactions to a peace that few called good. No one could say with certainty that some super-Munich was in the making. But if it were, U. S. reaction to peace in Finland served as a prelude to the mighty discord that would arise when it was made...
Crux of the Budapest-Bucharest discord has been Transylvania, which Hungary lost to Rumania in 1918. Last week Hungarian newspapers, notably the semiofficial Pester Lloyd, mouthpiece of ambitious Foreign Minister Count Stephen Csáky, turned on a vitriolic press campaign charging the most horrible atrocities against a most helpless minority in Transylvania-the Szeklers...
Ever since the Guild was founded in 1933 there had been rumblings of discord in its bowels : accusations of Communism, scorn fully ignored, factional bitterness, quietly suppressed...
...Although British propaganda continually tries to throw the seeds of discord between America and Germany, we in Germany are firmly convinced that the common sense of the American gradually sees through this game...