Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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* A typical incident leading to that realization occurred in the early '205 in Kiev (where Comrade Balabanov, then a Secretary in the Communist International, was living). A mysterious Count Pirro appeared as "Brazilian Ambassador," let it be known that he would hire only non-Bolsheviks for his consular staff...
A more realistic but less palatable course would have been a collective admission that Dr. Snavely was orating through his mortarboard. Federal subsidies at the college level need no more imply Federal domination that the forty million dollars which the Office of Education annually devotes to underwriting the States' efforts...
At night, alone in his studio or his bedroom, he wrestles with dialogue, penciling it into the blank strips he will sketch next day, and erasing it over & over until it rings true. Somehow he finds time to contrive bright new baubles of incident to hang on his thin thread...
The reason why the Dairen incident was not an incident is also a pretty reason -chiefly that the U.S., engaged with Russia in the battle for Europe, does not want a major test in the Far East.
Incident or no incident, Nuncle Sam, old before his time, had been given the mitt. If a similar incident had happened to a Russian ship in a U.S.-controlled port, Soviet indignation would have blown the turrets off the Kremlin.