Word: discussable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...conference, on the word of Franklin Roosevelt, did not discuss the selection of one, overall Pacific commander. The Pacific theater is too vast, said the President, for one human being to grasp. Thus the routes, and the commanders, presumably remain as they...
...President's voice was warm, friendly, urgent. He and the Governor had "many things" to discuss. Could the Governor drop everything and come right up to Washington for a little talk...
...stuffed his briefcase full of facts & figures on Texas industries and boarded a Washington plane. Air travel was a new experience to the drawling, pipe-smoking Governor, but politics was an old, familiar game. He well knew that the President had something much more pressing than industrial data to discuss: Texas' 23 electoral votes...
...years Mohamed Ali Jinnah, head of India's Moslem League, has dodged Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Jinnah has declined to discuss, man to man, the League's lack of relations with the All-India National Congress. Last July Gandhi accepted the Moslem League's Pakistan principle-autonomy for all Indian areas with a Moslem majority-and again proposed a meeting with Jinnah. Jinnah said yes, but fell sick. Gandhi bided his time...
...President and Prime Minister had much to discuss. Much had happened since Teheran (December 1943). The swift stab of Allied armor into Germany gave urgency to such decisions as what to do with Germany. Presumably the surrender terms would put Germany, for a long time, under strictest military control. But after that, what? And still to be decided was how "hard" the peace should be.† The story of the charnel house of Maidenek (see FOREIGN NEWS) revived the problem of how high, and how low, responsibility should go for Nazi atrocities...