Word: furtherance
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The gifts were ill-timed. The six-month waltz of Congress with the Missourian in the White House was definitely over. Democrats (notably Southerners) had boldly walked off the reservation and joined Republicans on the warpath. Last week the House Ways & Means Committee (14 Democrats and ten Republicans) voted 18...
"Boys," said he, "I can't tell you what Stalin talked about. Before I left Washington I learned Russia would like a $6-billion credit from the United States. Now I understand Russia is prepared to become a good customer of the United States. Now, I believe Russia wants...
"Completely, although there will always be [those] . . . who will present their own arguments. An educational campaign is planned further to drive home the realization. . . ."
So that there may be no further nonsense, MacArthur followed up with a tough ten-point code for the press. In effect, it ordered the Japs to tell the truth, at the same time tell no truth that would hurt the U.S. Some rules:
23,000), the case involved a basic educational issue: should religion be taught in public schools? The McCollum in the case was the slight, 32-year-old wife of an assistant professor of horticulture at the University of Illinois, Mrs. Vashti McCollum. Last year, she complained, her son Terry had...