Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meeting for the first time on Friday, November 30, the newly organized Freshman Affairs Committee scheduled a long-awaited informal "Freshman Christmas Dance" for Saturday, December 15. Despite the fact that only two weeks remained to the committeemen before the intervention of vacation, they optimistically went ahead with their preparations...
This supported the stand of Assistant Secretary of War John J. McCloy. About to retire, he pulled no punches in demanding a clear-cut U.S. world policy: the place to start, McCloy said, was China. The State Department's Far Eastern Division, headed by John Carter Vincent, still wanted...
Tiny, staunchly democratic Uruguay proposed a radical change in Latin American policy. Foreign Minister Dr. Alberto Rodriguez Larreta suggested that the Americas drastically modify the dearest of all hemispheric principles: non-intervention by any one nation or group of nations in the domestic affairs of any American country. Instead, he...
Supporters of former Foreign Minister Ezequiel Padilla raised the specter of U.S. intervention in the Mexican presidential campaign. In Mexico City, where Padilla's new Democratic party met last week to nominate him for the Presidency, Padillistas were saying:
With intervention in Argentina advocated at a forum here several weeks ago, and non-intervention in China propounded through mass meeting and petition this week, the State Department (assuming Harvard's influence on that body-politic) must be Byrning the candle at both ends to decide which fist to thrust...