Word: expected
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...administrator would not have a star to steer by. He would not be able to navigate by orthodox economic rules. ECA's money would finance roughly one-half of all Western Europe's imports next year. European governments, many of them socialistic, would expect him to continue artificially propping up their present living standards as a wall against Communism. Said a Washington official: "He will be a cursed...
...Question. Americans cannot expect to find gratitude, either, although Europeans are astonished by the bold and on the whole unfettered form which Marshall aid has taken. It contradicts all that they had presupposed of the U.S. Congress, which in these parts is expected to do the right thing in the wrong way, if at all. Wrote the Manchester Guardian: "The U.S. has risen to the occasion. It is now for the nations of Western Europe to do no less." But the deepest wish of our friends in Europe is that they did not have to accept...
...most Americans can expect- and it is a lot-is a better European understanding of the impulses and motives of which America is capable. We and the Russians between us have made it very clear that our assistance is not disinterested. But millions of Europeans sensed that only the unique and uncalculated generosity of millions of Americans made Mr. Marshall's offer possible last June. That is still remembered, though not with unalloyed joy. The human heart in the coal valleys of Wales or beside the Po is pretty much what it is in Kansas. People do not like...
...withdrawal of midterm grade reports from the Dean's Office listings will alter somewhat the administration of probation. Although, as Kennedy pointed out, men with two or more courses "primarily for Freshmen" can expect grades to be returned in November and April, most upperclassmen will have opportunities to go on and off probation only in February and June...
Suffering from an inferiority complex after last year's flasco season, primed with the alibi of no outdoor practice, the tennis team sailed into southern waters last week with all the odds against it. Team members hoped to make the four matches close; they didn't expect...