Word: internationalistic
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Just when most Republican critics had muted their demands for Dean Acheson's head, the silence was broken by a new clamor. New York's middle-of-the-road, internationalist Republican Senator Irving Ives was for getting his colleagues together in a formal demand that the Secretary of State be sacked...
...voters were dissatisfied with anything, said New Jersey's Republican Senator Alexander Smith, also a stout internationalist, they were "dissatisfied with the one-sided conduct of foreign affairs." It was the Republican 80th Congress-"the no-good, do-nothing Congress," Harry Truman called it-which had passed the Truman Doctrine (Greek and Turkish aid), the Marshall Plan and the Vandenberg Resolution, which inspired the North Atlantic Treaty...
Thomas Carey Hennings Jr., 47, of St. Louis, who had to buck Harry Truman's hand-picked candidate (lackluster State Senator Emery Allison) in the primaries and hard-campaigning Senator Forrest Donnell in the finals. An ardent internationalist, Hennings campaigned against Donnell's dogged opposition to foreign aid. The son of a Missouri judge, breezy, twice-married Tom Hennings zipped through Cornell and Washington University Law School (where he passed a three-year course in two years). He was a Congressman for six years in the late '3as, distinguishing himself chiefly as a two-fisted drinker...
Benton's one-minute radio spots were pre-evaluated for crowd appeal, his comicstrip ads pretested for reader interest. He set up street-corner booths, stocked them with pretty girls, ran off five one-minute movies showing Benton the homebody (his wife showing off his scrapbook), Benton the internationalist (his trip inspecting ECA's Italian projects, aimed at the state's 239,000 Italians), Benton the statesman (flashes of Marshall, Eisenhower and Baruch endorsing his "Marshall Plan of Ideas...
Ninety-one-year-old Yukio Ozaki's stubbornness and his disagreement with his countrymen have not been confined to the cherry tree incident. All his life Ozaki has been a democrat, pacifist and internationalist in a land primarily dominated by soldiers and all-out nationalists. Paradoxically, Ozaki's heresies have won him wide respect and an unparalleled political career. Mayor of Tokyo for nine years and twice a cabinet minister, he was elected to the first Japanese Diet in 1890 and has been a member of every one since. Says his daughter, "Voting for father is a habit...