Word: germanic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...programs will consist of discussions in German, French, and Italian covering "the American business situation, data on American politics, and an account of the American point of view on some important problems of foreign affairs," according to Professor Cross...
...news will not be carried "except where some specific event has exerted a marked reaction on the American state of mind," he said yesterday, citing the sinking of the Athenia and the German-Russian Pact as examples of exceptions to the general rule...
Hicks states that "the occasion of my resignation is the Soviet-German pact" but he continues that he cannot condemn nor support the pact because he does not know "what is going on in Europe...
Stating that the majority of the magazine's readers support its stand on the Russian-German alliance, the editorial puts Hicks in the ranks of "people who have incompletely grasped the implications of their philosophy or are susceptible to the current of demoralization with which the enemy seeks to divide progressives in crucial periods...
Hicks has also resigned as an editor of the New Masses, the leftist publication admitted last night in an exclusive confirmation. Hicks, who could not be reached by telephone, was reportedly antagonized by the attitude of the Communist organization towards the recent Russo-German alliance as expressed in its official press...