Word: fascism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...similar demonstration in the British vice-consulate at Saragossa had brought similar amends. U.S. and British officials had long since learned to use such episodes to press Franco further away from the Axis, squeeze valuable concessions from him. Last week the Falange, political core of Spain's Fascism, announced a program of general "relaxation" in domestic affairs, even dissolved the rambunctious Falangist Militia. The last elements of the Blue Division returned from Russia to be disbanded. A No.1 subject of current negotiations is the question of Italian merchantmen and warships held in Spanish ports...
...Arthur Koestler's Arrival and Departure ($2). By no means equal to his Darkness At Noon, Koestler's latest novel was a graphic account of the sufferings of an ex-Communist for whom a sardonic psychoanalyst tries to provide an easy way out of the struggle against Fascism...
...nominate Joe Stalin-the powerful balance wheel of the United Nations, who steadfastly has kept his eye on the ball, namely-the utter defeat of Fascism...
This time, Cassius Foot drove to the hilt his thesis that "the Right preferred Fascism to reform; the Left did not drive home their advantage when they had it"; that expedient toleration of Fascists is as criminal as Fascism itself. This time the Beaver could not look the other way; his fellow Cabinet members were angry. He dropped Foot, ostensibly for violation of a contract provision against outside writing. In the good clubs there were grunts of satisfaction...
...Oswald was sick and harmless did not appease angry Britons. Workers' delegations vainly sought Winston Churchill at No. 10 Downing Street, tramped on to Morrison's office, where again they were denied an audience. Factory groups protested. Street speakers cried: "What are we fighting against- phlebitis or Fascism?" Most of the London press joined the outcry...