Word: interventionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Intervention
Zionists, who needed not only arms but men, were split on methods of getting able-bodied new immigrants. Dr. Moshe Sneh, Polish-born member of the Jewish Agency Executive and leader of the Zionist underground Haganah during most of World War II, urged a speedup of immigration, including refugees from...
Another count was that he had gathered information about the secret police, used it in a petition asking U.N. intervention against "mistreatment of citizens by the Polish government." Again Lipinski used the charge to make a counterthrust. The secret police, he asserted, "adversely affected the freedom of every Polish citizen...
After intervention by the new Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, set up under the Taft-Hartley Act, the strike was called off-for sixty days at least.
This experience left Miss Utley an embittered and angry woman. During the war she urged the U.S. to sign a negotiated peace with Hitler, so that Germany and Russia could kill each other off. In China, she now wants the U.S. to commit itself to intervention if necessary, "to challenge...