Word: equality
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only by patience and skill would the Chinese Government find a way of living with its militant Communist minority. No Chinese Government, however, could accept an equal Russian economic partnership in China's northwestern provinces. The Russians were apparently trying to find out whether the U.S. would abandon its commitments to China and its own strategic stake in the western Pacific...
...tireless joiner, public speaker and partygoer, Palmer Hoyt gets around like no other Oregonian. He drinks his whiskey and gobbles his vitamin pills with equal gusto. His appetite for civic wheelhorsing has never been sated. He helped bring Henry Kaiser to Portland. As Oregon's first War Bond director, he put the state at the head of the U.S. in sales. His methods became the pattern for the national bond drives. In 1943 Hoyt slaved for six months as OWI's domestic director, fought hard to keep war news flowing free from needless and petty censorship...
...Equal honors must go to Britain's Hungarian-born Producer-Director Alexander Korda (knighted by George VI in 1942), who gives to the story that air of authenticity and apparent artlessness which has become a sort of hallmark of the best British pictures...
...harness maker's son who rose to be the second most powerful man in the land. He began as a social worker, but he was always more than that: a politician, a finagler, something of a playboy and something of an intellectual, a man who moved with equal ease in the circles of the rich and the tenements of lower Manhattan. In 1928, he met the man who gave his life direction...
...France the press gave equal space to Bevin and Vishinsky-except the Communist Humanité, which gave it all to Vishinsky...