Word: impacted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...opinion, the isolationists who oppose such assistance are wilfully blind to the dangers of the future and unduly confident as to the degree of protection which the ocean provides against the impact of either propaganda or political pressure...
...keeping war away from this hemisphere. I pray God that we shall not have to do more than that; but should it be necessary, I am convinced that we would be wholly successful." When Mr. Roosevelt spoke (by radio), war in Scandinavia was seven days old, and its westward impact was heavy upon him. During the first fogged days of battle (see p. 19), he and his military advisers wondered whether their profound dependence on the British fleet for protection in the Atlantic was misplaced. British successes later eased that fear, but a tremor remained. For the Allies, Washington speeded...
...proceedings and get back to China as soon as possible. But because the European war has checked China's flight of capital, improved the balance of her foreign trade, hit speculators in Chinese currency, new U. S. expression of confidence in China's economic stability had an impact far out of proportion to the amount of money involved...
...most exciting contribution in hidden away on a back page: War comes to North America--A Communication from Canada. This harrowing, yet dispassionate outline of the impact of war on the universities of Canada paints an ugly picture. No Harvard student could read it without a chill of horror, for it shows all too clearly the intellectual regimentation of wartime...
...larger activities of the College. After all, the Freshman year is in a sense only a prelude to the following three, and some participation in general College affairs is necessary for a clear perspective and adequate preparation for upperclass years. And moreover, Freshman institutions, under the annual impact of new incumbents, can never hope to attain the solidity and continuity of some of the wider College organizations...